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Email
dhs@prowerscounty.net
Phone Numbers
719-336-7486
Emergencies: Dial 911
Location
1001 South Main Street
Mailing Address: P. O. Box 1157
Lamar,
CO
81052
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Hours
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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Lanie Meyers-Mireles, Director
1001 South Main Street
Mailing Address:  P.O. Box 1157, Lamar, CO 81052

Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday  8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.  (Open during noon hour)
Phone: 719-336-7486

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Links To Community Resources:
Connect For Health     PeakHeaderLogo     Energy Outreach      Colorado Crises     HCPFColo State Web Portal Colorado.gov/cdhsColo DHS State Portal


Applying for public assistance programs does not require a visit to the Prowers County Annex. The Colorado Program Eligibility and Application Kit (PEAK) at https://coloradopeak.secure.force.com/ has everything you need to:

  • Learn about public assistance programs
  • Complete an application
  • Manage benefits

 PEAK is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week via internet access on a smartphone, tablet, or computer.  PEAK is safe and secure, which means your personal information is protected.  You may also Google “Colorado PEAK” to reach this site.

 The MyCoBenefits app is available through the Apple and Android app stores. The app can make it easier to report changes, upload important documents using the mobile device camera, check EBT balances and review transactions and expenses.

Programs include:

Food Assistance (SNAP)
Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Colorado Child Care Assistance Program (CCCAP)
Aid to Needy Disabled (AND)
Colorado Works (CO Works also known as Temporary Assistance to Needy Families or TANF)
Health First Colorado (Colorado Medicaid)
Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+)
And many more

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To file a grievance:
Civil Rights Officer
Amanda Morales, Human Resources Manager
1001 South Main Street
Lamar, CO 81052
Telephone: (719) 336-7486, ext 106
Fax: (719) 336-7198
Email: dhs@prowerscounty.net