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Provides coupons which can be redeemed at participating farmers markets for fresh fruits and vegetables (June 1-Oct. 31). Applications are available at local Senior Centers or the Area Agency on Aging.

Provides coupons (or checks) to older individuals for use at farmer's markets, roadside stands, and community-supported agriculture programs for fresh nutritious, unprepared, locally grown fruits, vegetables, herbs, and honey.

Senior food relief program provides a monthly $25.00 gift certificate to Hy-Vee to eligible seniors.

Advises and aids veterans and their dependents in applying for federal benefits through compensation or pension claims. Emergency financial assistance for basic necessities such as rent, mortgage interests payments, utilities, burial expense and food may be available. Can also assists with applications for benefits made available by federal, state or local laws.

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Veteran Benefits Assistance
County Government Departments/Offices
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Veteran Burial Benefits
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Food Vouchers
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits

Provides assistance to individuals and families who are facing a crisis situation with food and/or shelter. Homeless prevention services can assist families who are facing eviction or utility disconnection in preventing their family from becoming homeless.

Crisis funds may be available for one month's rent, utilities, or groceries for a short period of time. This assistance is intended for individuals and families who need temporary, one-time assistance to resolve an emergency situation.

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Homeless Shelter
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Rent Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers

Provides emergency food and gas vouchers for permanent Story County residents who are experiencing a financial crisis or emergency to permanent residents of Story County Iowa only.

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Food Vouchers
Transportation Expense Assistance
Provides temporary assistance for basic needs that may include rent/lot rent; interest on mortgage, utilities-gas, electric, water and food vouchers for clients who are in need. A person cannot be on Subsidized Housing, a student, receiving Social Security, FIP or be a Veteran.

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Rent Payment Assistance
County Government Departments/Offices
Food Vouchers
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Salvation Army may be able to assist with emergency food, fuel, shelter (vouchers). Some units may provide "Christmas Cheer", aid to disaster victims, prescription expense assistance, aid for health needs, and assistance with utility bills (including heating fuel, water, gas, telephone, and electric bills). There may be some transportation in the form of gas vouchers for automobiles may be provided (must have person at destination who can be contacted to confirm).

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Food Vouchers
Homeless Motel Vouchers
Gas Money
Provides Farmer's Market vouchers to individuals 60 and older.
Provides canned goods and vouchers for fresh food (i.e. eggs, milk, and meat) usually enough for 2 to 3 days, a household/personal pantry for those in the Woodward/Granger School District.

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Food Vouchers
Personal/Grooming Needs
Food Pantries
Food vouchers and paper hygiene products available at Ponca United Methodist Church and Allen United Methodist Church by appointment.

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Personal/Grooming Needs
Food Vouchers
Offers a food pantry, diapers, health and hygiene products.

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Diapers
Food Vouchers
Food Pantries
Personal/Grooming Needs
Provides assistance to all veterans and their dependents in applying for federal benefits and other related programs or matters. Can also help with obtaining and upgrading military records.

Categories

Veteran Benefits Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Veteran Burial Benefits
Food Vouchers
Rent Payment Assistance

Provides coupons (or checks) to older individuals for use at farmer's markets, roadside stands, and community-supported agriculture programs for fresh nutritious, unprepared, locally grown fruits, vegetables, herbs, and honey.

Provides assistance to individuals and families who are facing a crisis situation with food and/or shelter. Homeless prevention services can assist families who are facing eviction or utility disconnection in preventing their family from becoming homeless.

Crisis funds may be available for one month's rent, utilities, or groceries for a short period of time. This assistance is intended for individuals and families who need temporary, one-time assistance to resolve an emergency situation.

Categories

Homeless Shelter
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Rent Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers
The Campbell Fund distributes funds to those that are considered very low income for temporary financial needs. Help given is to cover basic needs.

The Campbell fund will consider the following requests:
  • Medical needs (including dental and vision)
  • City Utilities (excluding deposits and late fees)
  • Gas and Electric Utilities (excluding deposits)
  • Rent only if need is caused by medical issues or domestic violence
  • Grocery vouchers - one-time emergency
  • People Rides

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers
Temporary Financial Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
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.

Categories

Food Vouchers
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Provides Farmer's Market vouchers to persons 60 and older during the months of June and July.

Advises and aids veterans and their dependents in applying for federal benefits through compensation or pension claims. Emergency financial assistance for basic necessities such as rent and utility payments, burial assistance, and food may be available. Can also assists with applications for benefits made available by federal, state or local laws.

Categories

Rent Payment Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Veteran Burial Benefits
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
County Government Departments/Offices

Provides assistance to individuals and families who are facing a crisis situation with food and/or shelter. Homeless prevention services can assist families who are facing eviction or utility disconnection in preventing their family from becoming homeless.

Crisis funds may be available for one month's rent, utilities, or groceries for a short period of time. This assistance is intended for individuals and families who need temporary, one-time assistance to resolve an emergency situation.

Categories

Homeless Shelter
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Rent Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers

Advises and aids veterans and their dependents in applying for federal benefits through compensation or pension claims. Emergency financial assistance for basic necessities such as rent or mortgage payments, utilities and food may be available for Veterans and their dependents. Can also assists with applications for benefits made available by federal, state or local laws.


Provides rides to medical appointments to the VA Hospital in either Knoxville or Des Moines. Call at least 5 days ahead with the date of appointment and the time and location.

***Please note our transportation is not handicap accessible***

Categories

Retirement Benefits
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Veteran Burial Benefits
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers
Medical Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance

Those applying will receive one 5-coupon booklet per person per year, normally worth $25.00. The coupons usually arrive late July and are on a first come-first serve basis. Coupons are good until October 31st.

Eligibility based on income.

Subscribe to the AgeLinc newsletter, watch the AgeLinc Facebook page, or watch the Upcoming Events page on the AgeLinc website to know exactly when the coupons arrive.

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.

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Food Vouchers
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
Utility Service Payment Assistance

Offers a $50 in Farmers Market check to use at Farmers Market. Service available June 1st until the checks are gone.

Clayton County General Assistance provides relief to county residents to help in removing barriers to self-sufficiency and encourage self-support. Assistance may available in the areas of of fuel, rent, clothing, groceries, prescriptions, heat and electricity, burial services, or other basic needs services. Relief payments are made to service providers, not to the clients themselves.

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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Food Vouchers
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
General Relief
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance