General Assistance | Story County Offices
Story County Community Services Office
126 South Kellogg Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
Eligibility
Open to anyone in Story County, income and other guidelines apply
Required documents
Proof of income, others by request
Hours
Mon-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm
Application process
Applications are taken on a first come, first serve basis
Fees
None
Service area
Story County, IA
Provides emergency rent and utility assistance, burial expense, transportation for transient individuals, and other basic needs case by case for low-income individuals and families in Story County.
Last assured
03/19/2026
Providing organization
Story County Offices
Provides county government services to the Story County area.