General Assistance | Van Buren County Offices

406 Dodge Street, Keosauqua, IA 52565

Eligibility

Must be 18 years of age or older, county resident, meet income guidelines, and not receiving SSI, Social Security, FIP, or cannot be a Veteran, cannot be on Subsidized Housing

Required documents

Financial statements, photo ID, social security card, for those unable to work an incapacity form (at office) completed by doctor and verification of applying for SSI/SS

Application process

Call or visit the office

Fees

None

Service area

Van Buren County, IA

Description

Provides assistance on a temporary basis for a limited time for basic needs that may include rent/lot rent, interest on mortgage, utilities-gas, electric, water, food vouchers for clients who are unable to work. Cannot be on Subsidized Housing, a student, receive Social Security, or a Veteran.

Providing organization

Van Buren County Offices

Provides county government services to the Van Buren County area.