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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.

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

Offers vouchers for food and household items.

A homeless individual may partake in the food pantry which offers dry goods.

Household vouchers are used at the thrift store and may be used for household goods, mattresses, kitchen/dining room tables (to meet family size), couches, living room chairs, and lamps if there is no other overhead lighting in unit. Dressers, TV, TV stands, curtains, kitchen appliances. Vouchers can be used at the Retail Store.

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Food Vouchers
Household Goods Vouchers
Clothing Vouchers

Provides monthly financial assistance to individuals who do not have adequate income or resources to provide for their own basic needs.

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

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
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers
Homeless Shelter

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
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Clothing Vouchers
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 and utility payments, medical/dental assistance, prescription medications, burial assistance, 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 Compensation and Pension Benefits
Food Vouchers
Medical Expense Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Veteran Burial Benefits
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Home Purchase/Mortgage Refinance Loans
Rent Payment Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
Veteran Benefits 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 emergency financial assistance for rent, mortgage, utilities, food, and prescription medication costs.

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Food Vouchers
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Offers emergency help with food, clothing, transportation, rent and utilities to veterans and their widows and benefits assistance for those filing a claim with the Veteran Administration or state veteran benefits.

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Rent Payment Assistance
General Clothing Provision
Medical Expense Assistance
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Retirement Benefits
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Veteran Burial Benefits
Food Vouchers

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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Temporary Financial Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers
Personal/Grooming Needs
Child Care Expense Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Automotive Repair and Maintenance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Winneshiek Medical Center's Nutrition Services 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.
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.
Provides assistance to wartime veterans and their spouses with emergency basic needs such as medical, shelter, food, utilities, burial cost and special needs. Also helps with applying for compensation, pension, retirement benefits and widow's benefits and obtaining military records.

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

Offers a program for qualifying LINK recipients to double LINK purchases at participating farmers markets.

For each dollar spent with a LINK card at a participating farmers market, individuals will receive a $1 coupon, up to $25. (EXAMPLE: $25 spent equals $25 worth of coupons earned.)

Link Up Illinois Double Value Coupons can only be spent on fruit and vegetables; not redeemable for cash or change.

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

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Diapers
Food Vouchers
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance

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

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Diapers
Food Vouchers
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Provides financial assistance in meeting emergency needs for rent, utilities, food, clothing, medical, prescription, fuel, car repair, appliances, minor furnace repair, etc.

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Temporary Financial Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Food Vouchers
General Appliance Provision
Furnaces
Appliance Repair
Clothing Vouchers
Rent Payment Assistance

Offers the following vouchers to be used at the Salvation Army Thrift Store:

- Clothing.

- Furniture.

- Household items.

- Personal hygiene products.

- Other items as available.

Provides food directly to people in an emergency situation.

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Household Goods Vouchers
Clothing Vouchers
Food Vouchers
Disaster Relief/Recovery Organizations

Offers short-term rental assistance for individuals that are unable to pay their rent or are currently behind on payments. Max yearly assistance of $300. Must fall at or below 175% of poverty guidelines. Long-term financial assistance may be available towards rent for 6 months and case management for 12 months. Must fall at or below 30% for poverty guidelines and only residents of Warren County may be eligible for long-term assistance.

The Tenant-Based Rental Assistance Program may be eligible for household members for financial assistance for up to 2 years of rent if funding is available. Individuals must pay 30% of their income towards their rent.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Food Vouchers
Rent Payment Assistance
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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County Government Departments/Offices
Food Vouchers
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent 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.
Serves members of the Somali community and other immigrants experiencing financial hardships due to lack of employment and/or low-paying jobs.

Provides vouchers to buy food; low-income families may receive food distributed to their homes.

Provides information and referrals to sheltering/housing assistance programs.

These programs are not open to the general public; see eligibility requirements.

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Housing Related Coordinated Entry
Specialized Information and Referral
Food Vouchers
Grocery Ordering/Delivery

Offers to advise and aid 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.

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Veteran Burial Benefits
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Rent Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Provides assistance to veterans with utilities, rent, mortgage interest, funeral, burial expenses, and grave markers. Can also assist Veterans with applying for compensation and pension programs.

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Rent Payment Assistance
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Food Vouchers
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Veteran Burial Benefits
County Government Departments/Offices