VETERAN SERVICES | POLK COUNTY COMMISSION OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Assists Polk County honorably discharged veterans, their wives, widows, and dependent children. Financial assistance for basic necessities such as rent or house payments, utilities and food. Assistance may also be provided for glasses and funeral expenses
APPLICATIONS/ADMISSIONS into Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown for disabled veterans and/or spouse.
Physical Address
2309 Euclid Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310
Hours
Mon 8 am - 4:30 pm; Tue 8 am - 4:30 pm; Wed 8 am - 4:30 pm; Thu 8 am - 4:30 pm; Fri 8 am - 4:30 pm;
Voice
Fax
(515) 286-2106
Application process
Call to set up an appointment
Fee
None
Required documents
Proof of income for past 30 days, DD214 Form or discharge papers, marriage certificate, birth certificates of children under 18 years of age at first application, plus unemployment status report and food stamp application
Eligibility
Honorably discharged veterans and their families
Languages
English
Agency info
POLK COUNTY COMMISSION OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Assists indigent Polk County honorably discharged veterans, their wives, widows, and dependent children.