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Lonoke County: 26 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

Lonoke DHS county office

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

100 Park Street, Lonoke, AR 72086-0260

501-676-5643 (v)

Published county match: Lonoke

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

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Health, WIC and public healthCounty contact

Lonoke County Health Unit - Cabot

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

118 S 1st St, Cabot, 72023

501-843-7561

Published county match: Lonoke

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ADH Local Health Units; OBJECTID 56; County field Lonoke · Source ↗

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Health, WIC and public healthCounty contact

Lonoke County Health Unit - Lonoke

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

306 N Center St, Lonoke, 72086

501-676-2268

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Aging, caregivers and transportationRegional contact

CareLink 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.

501-372-5300

Published county match: Faulkner, Lonoke, Monroe, Prairie, Pulaski, Saline

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Child support servicesCounty contact

Lonoke 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.

115 Jefferson St., Lonoke, AR 72086-0499

501-676-2736

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Veterans and military benefitsRegional contact

ADVA district 1 Veteran Service Officer — Hollie Scoma

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

870-404-6944

Published county match: Faulkner, Lonoke, Perry, Pulaski, Saline

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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I started work while receiving SSI and need to report earnings correctly

Government & Benefits. I started work while receiving SSI and need to report earnings correctly Next steps: Confirm whether you receive SSI, SSDI or both. Record job start or stop dates, hours and gross earnings. Keep wage statements and identify any self-employment income. Read current SSA reporting methods and ask which fit your circumstances. Report through the authorized route and retain a receipt. Ask about changes in household earnings or work expenses that SSA needs. Review later benefit calculations and promptly question discrepancies. Documents: Benefit award information; Job start or stop record; Paystubs and gross-wage log; Self-employment records if applicable; Reporting receipts; SSA calculation or change notice SSI and SSDI rules differ, and work does not have one universal effect. Reporting wages to an employer or another program may not report them to SSA.

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SSA SSI earnings reporting

SSI work-income reporting and official methods. Scope: Federal service available in Arkansas. Limits: Confirm current coverage, actual notice and responsible office. A source referral does not establish eligibility, accepted intake, representation or an outcome.

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Social Security disability work-credit screening

Social Security disability work-credit screening Qualifications and requirements: Worker disability benefits require qualifying disability/blindness and sufficient insured work history. For disability other than blindness, work must generally be sufficient and recent; credits depend on age. Documents to prepare (confirm what is required): Preparation list: Work history and SSA earnings record; Preparation list: Medical providers and onset of work limitations Exceptions and checks: Younger workers can qualify with fewer credits; SSI financial screening is a different test. Questions to ask: How old was the applicant when disability began?; Does SSA show enough recent credits? Next steps: Ask SSA to review insured status and earnings.; Request screening of SSI or family-record routes if the worker record does not qualify. Limits: Source-based preparation guidance, not an eligibility determination. The court, agency or funder applies current rules to your facts. County routing does not confirm local openings or provider availability.

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SSI financial and age/disability screening

SSI financial and age/disability screening Qualifications and requirements: SSI considers limited income/resources plus qualifying disability, blindness or age 65 or older. Children and adults have different disability and household-income questions; additional noncitizen rules apply. Documents to prepare (confirm what is required): Preparation list: Income/resources and living arrangements; Preparation list: Medical/provider details when applying based on disability/blindness Exceptions and checks: Income/resource exclusions exist; a gross dollar amount alone cannot determine eligibility. Questions to ask: Is the applicant a child, adult under 65 or 65 or older?; Whose income is counted and which exclusions apply? Next steps: Ask SSA to screen SSI and other relevant benefits.; Check current limits/exclusions and required change reporting with SSA. Limits: Source-based preparation guidance, not an eligibility determination. The court, agency or funder applies current rules to your facts. County routing does not confirm local openings or provider availability.

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Weatherization: household and home requirements

Weatherization: household and home requirements Qualifications and requirements: Arkansas WAP serves income-eligible households living in eligible housing units; the provider checks both household and dwelling eligibility. The published program uses a federal-poverty-guideline income test and also describes categorical eligibility for SSI or LIHEAP households. Use the current program table rather than an annual dollar estimate here. Apply to the provider serving the county where the home is located; prepare household income, identifying documents and the preceding 12 months of utility bills. Documents to prepare (confirm what is required): Household income documentation; Identifying records requested by the provider; Previous 12 months of utility bills; Property address and owner/landlord contact information Exceptions and checks: Weatherization follows an energy inspection; work is chosen for the home's identified conservation and safety needs. Questions to ask: Which provider serves the county containing the home?; Does categorical eligibility apply to my household?; Is the dwelling eligible and ready for an energy inspection? Next steps: Use the county weatherization route to find the assigned provider.; Ask for its current income and dwelling checklist.; Submit the application and ask how inspection scheduling works. Limits: WAP operates across all 75 counties, but eligibility is not a promise of immediate work or a cash grant to the applicant.

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Social Security and Disability Benefits

Social Security retirement, SSI, SSDI, disability determinations, overpayments, appeals, and representative resources.

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Systemic Litigation and Economic Impact of Civil Legal Aid

Gresham v. Azar, Medicaid work requirements, policy litigation, benefits recovery, eviction prevention, and statewide economic returns.

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Arkansas Civil and Criminal Benchbook (2022)

Arkansas judicial benchbook consolidating selected statutes, court rules, case law, forms, and practical reference material for civil and criminal proceedings. The benchbook states that it is a quick reference and carries no independent legal authority. 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.

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Public Benefit Interdependencies and Administrative Cascades

Categorical eligibility, links among Medicaid, SNAP, LIHEAP, weatherization, child care, documentation burdens, and coverage losses.

Administrative BurdenBenefitsCategorical Eligibility

Statewide Public Assistance and Human Services Infrastructure in Arkansas · p. 15–16

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Arkansas District Court Benchbook (2017)

Administrative Office of the Courts district-court benchbook covering court management, jurisdiction, civil and criminal procedure, magistrates, recordkeeping, special appointments, traffic matters, and other district-court subjects. 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.

Arkansas JudiciaryBenchbookCivil Procedure

Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database

Case Law & Legal Standards

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Disability Rights Arkansas and Protection & Advocacy

PADD, PAIMI, PAIR, PABSS, PATBI, PAVA, institutional investigations, benefits, special education, and disability-rights litigation.

BenefitsCivil RightsCriminal Defense

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

Research & Analysis

Policy & Procedure Manual Needs live check

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Arkansas DCFS Policy and Procedure Manual (March 2024)

Comprehensive Arkansas Division of Children and Family Services policy and procedure manual covering agency structure, investigations, protective services, foster and kinship care, placement, reunification, adoption, records, and case-management operations. 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.

AdoptionCaseworkChild Welfare

Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database

Child Welfare & CPS

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Child Care Assistance and Higher Education Support

Child-care subsidies, Better Beginnings, Academic Challenge, ArFuture, and military dependent scholarships.

BenefitsChild CareCourt Forms

Statewide Public Assistance and Human Services Infrastructure in Arkansas · p. 10–11

Research & Analysis

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Aging, Home-Based Care, and Area Agencies on Aging

ARChoices, Living Choices, PACE, Choices in Living, service regions, transportation, meals, and options counseling.

Area Agencies AgingBenefitsCourt Forms

Statewide Public Assistance and Human Services Infrastructure in Arkansas · p. 11–13

Research & Analysis

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Systemic Litigation and Economic Impact of Civil Legal Aid

Gresham v. Azar, Medicaid work requirements, policy litigation, benefits recovery, eviction prevention, and statewide economic returns.

Access To JusticeBenefitsCourt Forms

The Landscape of Civil and Criminal Legal Resources for Low-Income Residents in Arkansas · p. 16

Research & Analysis

Court Reference & Manual Needs live check

1 indexed file

Arkansas Civil and Criminal Benchbook (2022)

Arkansas JudiciaryBenchbookCase Law

Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database

Case Law & Legal Standards

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Social Security and Disability Benefits

Social Security retirement, SSI, SSDI, disability determinations, overpayments, appeals, and representative resources.

Social Security and Disability Benefits

Legal Domain Master Prompt Manifest

Legal Domain Intelligence

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Categorical Eligibility Across Arkansas Benefits

Enrollment in one qualifying program may act as financial proof for another, reducing duplicate verification but creating cascading risk when a baseline benefit is lost.

Administrative BurdenBenefitsCategorical Eligibility

Statewide Public Assistance and Human Services Infrastructure in Arkansas · p. 15–16

Work & Benefits

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Disability rights, accommodations, or services

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Lonoke DHS county office

Lonoke County Health Unit - Cabot

Lonoke County Health Unit - Lonoke

CareLink Central Arkansas Area Agency on Aging

Lonoke Child Support Office

ADVA district 1 Veteran Service Officer — Hollie Scoma

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Public Benefit Interdependencies and Administrative Cascades

Arkansas District Court Benchbook (2017)

Disability Rights Arkansas and Protection & Advocacy

Arkansas DCFS Policy and Procedure Manual (March 2024)

Child Care Assistance and Higher Education Support

Aging, Home-Based Care, and Area Agencies on Aging

Systemic Litigation and Economic Impact of Civil Legal Aid

Arkansas Civil and Criminal Benchbook (2022)

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Categorical Eligibility Across Arkansas Benefits

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