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Gas Money | Voluntary Action Center

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Resource Name:Gas Money | Voluntary Action Center

Voluntary Action Center (VAC) is a local nonprofit responding to the immediate basic needs of individuals and families within our Boone County, Missouri, community. Services include Food Pantries, Formula/Baby Food, Rent Payment Assistance, Air Conditioners, Fans, Cleaning Products, Clothing Vouchers, Diapers, Work Clothing, Personal/Grooming Supplies, Automotive Repair and Maintenance, Gas Money, Food Handling Permits, Birth Certificate Fee Payment Assistance, Driver License Fee Payment Assistance, Identification Card Fee Payment Assistance, School Supplies, Child Passenger Safety Seats, Glasses/Contact Lenses, Prescription Expense Assistance, and Holiday Adoption Programs.

Eligibility

  • Availability is subject to service limits per individual and 12-month funding limits per household.
-Must have a valid, physical driver's license to show at VAC and the gas station.
  • Must be a Boone County, Missouri resident.
  • Federal income guidelines must apply.

Required documents

-Call to schedule an appointment. -Must have a valid, physical drive's license to show at VAC and the gas station.

Hours

  • Monday through Friday - 9:00am to 12:00pm (Noon) and 1:00pm to 4:00pm
  • Walk-in Lobby
  • Call for information

Languages

English

Application process

  • New clients must complete intake over the phone or in person
  • Returning clients must complete annual recertification

Fees

No Fees

Service area

Boone County, Missouri

address

1300 Bowling Street, Columbia, MO 65201

573-874-2273

Voice

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Main

573-874-9172

Fax

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Fax

Last Assured

07/21/2026

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United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

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