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On Food Pantry distribution day, please call ahead.

The only requirement for service is that you reside in the Prairie Valley/Southeast Valley Community School District.

Offers a voucher program for people who need extra financial assistance for food or gas during difficult financial times.

Food vouchers and paper hygiene products available at Ponca United Methodist Church and Allen United Methodist Church by appointment.

Advises and aids veterans and their dependents in applying for federal benefits and burial benefits through compensation or pension claims. Emergency financial assistance for basic necessities such as rent or mortgage payments, utilities 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
Rent Payment Assistance
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Food Vouchers
Veteran Burial Benefits
County Government Departments/Offices
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance

Provides emergency financial assistance for rent, mortgage, utilities, food, and prescription medication costs.

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Rent Payment Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers

Provides nutrition (dietary) information to seniors and farmers' market vouchers which are redeemable for fresh fruits and vegetables. The vouchers may be used anytime during the farmers' market season.

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 utilities and food may be available. Can also assists with applications for benefits made available by federal, state or local laws.

Categories

Veteran Benefits Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Veteran Burial Benefits
County Government Departments/Offices
Provides assistance to veterans with utilities, rent, mortgage interest, funeral, burial expenses, and grave markers; assists Veterans apply for compensation and pension programs.

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County Government Departments/Offices
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers
Medical Expense Assistance
Veteran Burial Benefits
Rent Payment Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance

Offers food vouchers and a clothing closet for individuals in need.

Salvation Army provides a variety of assistance for low-income individuals and families facing crisis situations including assisted with clothing, food (vouchers), furniture, and some household items. Personal items such as soap, shampoo, deodorant, razors, diapers, etc. may be available. Funds may be available for assistance with heating bills including gas, electricity, wood, fuel oil, propane; also in some cases disconnection bills.

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Food Vouchers
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Household Goods Vouchers
General Household Goods Provision
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
General Furniture Provision
General Clothing Provision
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Provides assistance on a temporary basis for a limited time for basic needs that may include rent/lot rent, utilities-gas, electric, water, and food vouchers for clients who are unable to work. Cannot be on Subsidized Housing, or a Veteran.

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County Government Departments/Offices
Food Vouchers
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Burial/Cremation 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.

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

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Food Vouchers
Utility Service Payment Assistance
County Government Departments/Offices
Rent Payment Assistance
Provides emergency support services for the migrant and seasonal farm workers, such as food and car repairs.

Provides up to $150 to families for utilities, diapers, groceries, gas for vehicles, and other needs.

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Food Vouchers
Diapers
Transportation Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance

Provides up to $150 to families for utilities, diapers, groceries, gas for vehicles, and other needs.

Categories

Food Vouchers
Diapers
Transportation Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Provides Farmer's Market vouchers to individuals 60 and older.

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

Categories

Rent Payment Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Veteran Burial Benefits
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.
Serves anyone in an emergency situation in the area. Will help with meals or vouchers for Hy-Vee in Leon. Refer locals to the Leon Public Library for further assistance. Refer transients to the sheriff's office to fill out a form.

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

When funding allows, may be able to help with limited financial assistance for basic needs such as childcare payments, rent, rent deposits, utilities, food, hygiene products, car repairs, transportation, prescription costs, etc., through the Community Services Block Grant. Eligibility requirements will apply, and ongoing case management will be required. Contact your local County Outreach Office for more information.

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Food Vouchers
Automotive Repair and Maintenance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Child Care Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Personal/Grooming Needs

Locally administered welfare program which provides monthly financial assistance to persons who do not have adequate income or resources to provide for their own basic needs.

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Rent Payment Assistance
Clothing Vouchers
Food Vouchers
Medical Expense Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance

Provides up to $150 to families for utilities, diapers, groceries, gas for vehicles, and other needs.

Categories

Food Vouchers
Diapers
Transportation Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance