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Pope County: 29 county and regional listings, plus statewide and federal routes. A regional office may be located in a different county.

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Benefits, food and cash assistanceCounty contact

Pope DHS county office

County DHS contact for SNAP, Medicaid and TEA application questions. Ask about documents, interviews, notices and appeals.

701 North Denver, Russellville, AR 72801-3403

479-968-5596 (v)

Published county match: Pope

Published hours: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday. Confirm services and hours before traveling.

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County filter Pope; office heading Pope · Source ↗

Source SHA-256: cf6e95e89fdf88df08fc121e77f193d4e399ee1b51fa92a89cb75bf48163f93b

Health, WIC and public healthCounty contact

Pope County Health Unit - Russellville

Published services: Community Services, Environmental Health, Family Planning, HIV/Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Immunizations, Maternity, Public Health Preparedness, TB Program, Vital Records, WIC, Women's Health

203 Weir Rd, Russellville, 72802

(479) 968-6004

Published county match: Pope

Listed as active Health Unit. County identifies the listed unit; it does not establish exclusive residency eligibility. Confirm which services are available at this unit.

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ADH Local Health Units; OBJECTID 72; County field Pope · Source ↗

Source SHA-256: b3d81f3afd8f1a29040b97b6adaf488480cc1a6547ad454d2956ac368dd834c7

Aging, caregivers and transportationRegional contact

West Central Arkansas Area Agency on Aging

Ask about older-adult meals, caregiver support, senior centers, in-home assistance and transportation. Available programs, age criteria and waiting lists vary.

501-321-2811

Published county match: Clark, Conway, Garland, Hot Spring, Johnson, Montgomery, Perry, Pike, Pope, Yell

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Child support servicesRegional contact

Russellville Child Support Office

Ask about child-support applications, payments, enforcement and an existing agency case. A support office does not replace a custody or divorce court.

800 E. Main St., Ste. A, Russellville, AR 72801

479-968-7051

Published county match: Conway, Johnson, Pope, Yell

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Office heading Russellville Child Support Office; Counties Served field · Source ↗

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Veterans and military benefitsRegional contact

ADVA district 2 Veteran Service Officer — Edward Skelton

Regional veterans benefits contact and referral when the county officer is unavailable or a position is listed vacant.

479-387-6610

Published county match: Benton, Boone, Carroll, Conway, Crawford, Franklin, Johnson, Logan, Madison, Marion, Newton, Pope, Searcy, Sebastian, Van Buren, Washington

County matches use the county row’s district number. District 4 spells Hot Spring as Hot Springs; canonical Arkansas county name retained.

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Page 2; DISTRICT 2; county district numbers on pages 3–9 · Source ↗

Source SHA-256: 7f197651e133856347d01dd48ddf37a4e7564efe4ff7cb531435736964d9ef17

Veterans and military benefitsCounty contact

Pope County Veteran Service Officer

County veterans benefits contact; district 2. Ask about claims assistance, appointments and current accreditation.

(479) 968-6049

Published county match: Pope

Source directory dated October 1, 2026. Confirm appointments and accreditation; the listing does not guarantee benefits or representation.

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ARHOME Medicaid Expansion

Arkansas Health and Opportunity for Me uses Medicaid premium assistance to enroll many eligible adults ages 19-64 in qualified commercial health plans.

ARHOMEHealthcareMedicaid
Statewide Public Assistance and Human Services Infrastructure in Arkansas · p. 2–4
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Arkansas Rehabilitation Services

Vocational rehabilitation agency providing counseling, training, education support, job coaching, vehicle adaptations, and workplace assistive technology.

DisabilityEmploymentVocational Rehabilitation
Statewide Public Assistance and Human Services Infrastructure in Arkansas · p. 8–9
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Arkansas Vital Records

Order or learn about Arkansas birth, death, marriage, and divorce records.

Family LawVital Records
Arkansas Legal Resource Navigator Original Curated Directory
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ARKids First-A

Traditional Medicaid coverage for eligible Arkansas children, described in the report as comprehensive coverage with no cost sharing for qualifying households.

ARKidsChild HealthMedicaid
Statewide Public Assistance and Human Services Infrastructure in Arkansas · p. 3–4
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ARKids First-B

Children's Health Insurance Program expansion for families above the ARKids First-A income range, with modest point-of-service cost sharing.

ARKidsCHIPChild Health
Statewide Public Assistance and Human Services Infrastructure in Arkansas · p. 3–4
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Arkansas Autism Waiver

Home- and community-based waiver delivering early intensive behavioral intervention, including applied behavior analysis, to eligible young children with autism.

AutismDisabilityHCBS
Statewide Public Assistance and Human Services Infrastructure in Arkansas · p. 3–4
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Community and Employment Support Waiver

Arkansas HCBS waiver supporting people with intellectual or developmental disabilities through supportive living, adaptive equipment, and supported employment.

DisabilityEmploymentHCBS
Statewide Public Assistance and Human Services Infrastructure in Arkansas · p. 3–4
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Provider-Led Arkansas Shared Savings Entity

Managed-care model for people with complex behavioral-health or intellectual/developmental-disability needs, using provider-led entities, capitation, risk corridors, and independent assessments.

Behavioral HealthDevelopmental DisabilityDisability
Comprehensive Analysis of Financial Resources and Fiscal Policy in the State of Arkansas · p. 8–9
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TEFRA Medicaid for Children with Disabilities

Medicaid pathway for children with severe disabilities who meet institutional level-of-care criteria, with eligibility focused on the child's own income and resources.

ChildrenDisabilityMedicaid
Statewide Public Assistance and Human Services Infrastructure in Arkansas · p. 3–4
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Telecommunication Access Program

Program distributing specialized telecommunications equipment to eligible people who cannot use standard landline or mobile devices.

Assistive TechnologyDisabilityTelecommunications
Statewide Public Assistance and Human Services Infrastructure in Arkansas · p. 8–9
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988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Call or text 988 for immediate crisis support. Call 911 when there is an immediate life-threatening emergency.

Call or text 988
Mental Health
Arkansas Legal Resource Navigator Original Curated Directory
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Arkansas Children's Medical-Legal Partnership

Embedded legal-aid partnership helping pediatric care teams address health-harming legal needs such as unsafe housing, benefit denials, food insecurity, and domestic violence.

BenefitsChild HealthDomestic Violence
The Landscape of Civil and Criminal Legal Resources for Low-Income Residents in Arkansas · p. 12–13
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Community Health Centers of Arkansas

Statewide network of federally qualified health centers providing primary, dental, behavioral-health, and discounted pharmacy services regardless of insurance status.

Behavioral HealthFqhcHealthcare
Statewide Public Assistance and Human Services Infrastructure in Arkansas · p. 3–4
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2 links 1 indexed file

Affidavit of Financial Means

Searchable indexed text and metadata for the Arkansas court form “Affidavit of Financial Means.” The uploaded source database contains 1 record in PDF format. The original document file is not bundled, so verify the current version and any filing requirements with the responsible court or publisher.

Arkansas JudiciaryChild SupportCourt Form
Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database
Court Form Needs live check
2 links 1 indexed file

Arkansas Child Support Worksheet (July 2020)

Searchable indexed text and metadata for the Arkansas court form “Arkansas Child Support Worksheet (July 2020).” The uploaded source database contains 1 record in PDF format. The original document file is not bundled, so verify the current version and any filing requirements with the responsible court or publisher.

Arkansas JudiciaryChild SupportCourt Form
Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database
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Disability Rights Arkansas

Arkansas protection-and-advocacy organization serving people with disabilities.

1-800-482-1174
Disability
Arkansas Legal Resource Navigator Original Curated Directory
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5 links

Disability Rights Arkansas Specialized P&A Programs

Programs addressing Social Security beneficiaries, traumatic brain injury, and accessible voting, including PABSS, PATBI, and PAVA.

DisabilitySocial SecurityTraumatic Brain Injury
The Landscape of Civil and Criminal Legal Resources for Low-Income Residents in Arkansas · p. 8–9
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Increasing Capabilities Access Network

Arkansas assistive-technology program offering device demonstrations, equipment loans, reuse services, and access support without an income test.

1-800-828-2799
Assistive TechnologyDisabilityEmployment
Statewide Public Assistance and Human Services Infrastructure in Arkansas · p. 8–9
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4 links

Protection and Advocacy for Developmental Disabilities

Disability Rights Arkansas program protecting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including special-education and institutional-care rights.

Civil RightsDevelopmental DisabilityDisability
The Landscape of Civil and Criminal Legal Resources for Low-Income Residents in Arkansas · p. 8–9
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4 links

Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness

Disability Rights Arkansas program focused on abuse, neglect, and rights of people with mental illness, especially in institutional settings and community-service access.

Civil RightsDisabilityInstitutional Abuse
The Landscape of Civil and Criminal Legal Resources for Low-Income Residents in Arkansas · p. 8–9
Program Reviewed baseline
4 links

Protection and Advocacy of Individual Rights

Broader disability-rights protection for people whose disabilities are outside the primary PADD or PAIMI program categories.

AdvocacyCivil RightsDisability
The Landscape of Civil and Criminal Legal Resources for Low-Income Residents in Arkansas · p. 8–9
Legal Reference & Guide Needs live check
8 links 1 indexed file

Arkansas Medical Practices Act: Statutes and Rules (Revised August 2025)

Arkansas State Medical Board compilation of Medical Practices Act statutes and board rules governing physician and practitioner licensing, conduct, discipline, prescribing, telemedicine, hearings, and related medical regulation. The source database contains 1 indexed record in PDF format; the original file binary is not bundled, so confirm the current official version before relying on it.

Healthcare RegulationIndexed DocumentLegal Reference
Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database
Statute Needs live check
6 links 1 indexed file

Arkansas Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care Statute

Arkansas statutory excerpt addressing durable powers of attorney for health care, appointment of an agent, authority during incapacity, execution requirements, revocation, reliance, and related protections. The source database contains 1 indexed record in PDF format; the original file binary is not bundled, so confirm the current official version before relying on it.

Advance DirectivesDurable Power Of AttorneyHealth Care
Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database
Policy & Procedure Manual Needs live check
5 links 1 indexed file

Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield Provider Manual (August 2026)

Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield provider manual covering network participation, claims and billing, authorizations, medical policies, appeals, credentialing, member services, and administrative requirements for participating providers. The source database contains 1 indexed record in PDF format; the original file binary is not bundled, so confirm the current official version before relying on it.

AppealsBillingClaims
Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database

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