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GENERAL ASSISTANCE | NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY ACTION CORPORATION (NEICAC)

Administers the General Assistance Program for Chickasaw, Fayette, Howard and Winneshiek counties to offer emergency financial assistance with rent, utilities, food, burial/cremation, and prescription medications.

Physical Address

204 2nd Avenue East, Cresco, IA 52136

Hours

Mon 8 am - 4:30 pm; Tue 8 am - 3 pm; Wed 8 am - 4:30 pm; Thu 8 am - 3 pm; Fri 8 am - 3 pm;

Voice

(563) 379-8497

Alternate | family services specialist cell phone

Fax

(563) 547-4415

Application process

Visit website to download an application on the General Assistance page or request an application by contacting the Family Services outreach office, appointments for applying in person can be scheduled on the website

Fee

None

Required documents

Varies by service requested, visit website or call for details

Eligibility

Must be a resident of the county to which an application is being submitted, income restrictions apply

Languages

English, Spanish

Agency info

NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY ACTION CORPORATION (NEICAC)

Provides support and services to improve the stability and quality of life for individuals and families with limited resources.