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Offers limited emergency assistance for, rent (last $100), utilities (last $75), diapers, other basic needs for individuals and families who are experiencing economic hardship, assistance based on an immediate precipitating event, refers callers to appropriate community agencies that may be able to assist.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Diapers
Rent Payment Assistance
Assists individuals or families who are at immediate risk of homelessness and seeking emergency shelter to identify safe, alternate housing arrangements, and if necessary, connect them with community referrals to help them obtain or return to housing.

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Rental Deposit Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Homeless Diversion Programs

Offers financial assistance available, via direct vendor payment only, for families and individuals without resources. Need for assistance must be life-threatening circumstance and the assistance provided must alleviate that life-threatening circumstance.

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Temporary Financial Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Connects youth and families with resources and support. Navigators have the ability to "fill gaps", either through helping agencies partner around a common goal, or through flexible funding for needs such as rent, utilities, transportation, and more.

Community Response is designed to reduce unnecessary involvement of child welfare and juvenile justice while increasing the informal and community supports for youth and families. By utilizing Central Navigation, the goal is to coordinate existing resources and match participants with a resource to either solve an immediate need or develop a longer-term coaching relationship.

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Transportation Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Rental Deposit Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Work Clothing
Economic Self Sufficiency Programs
Medical Expense Assistance
Case/Care Management
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Mental Health Expense Assistance
Northeast Iowa Community Action Corporation is a Community Action Agency. Family Service Specialists work with individuals and families facing difficult and crisis situations. They are able to provide assistance in connecting to needed community programs and services. In addition, base on funding and donations, the office can support a crisis fund which allows them to provide assistance with rent, medical and prescription expenses, gas money, utilities, and other basic necessities when the household is facing an emergency situation. The agency actively seeks funds for the crisis program and all funds donated to a county stay in that county and are used to support the residents of that county.

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Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Community Action Agencies
General Relief
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Rent Payment Assistance
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Gas Money
Limited financial assistance provided to prevent rent eviction or utility disconnection. May also assist with rent or utility deposit, where appropriate.

First apply for assistance at the Nebraska Deptartment of Health and Human Services (www.accessnebraska.ne.gov) for an eligibility determination and referrals to community agencies with Letter of Eligibility, then schedule an appointment with the Community Service Coordinator.

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Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Deposit Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Utility Service 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
Rent Payment Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Can assist, when funding is available, eligible individuals and families with limited resources in need of help with past due or disconnected utilities, past due rent or mortgage, emergency medical and/or dental services, costs to engage in Mental Health services, costs to maintain or gain internet or phone access, transportation, vehicle repairs, swim lessons, seasonal swim passes, and costs associated with participation in extracurricular activities.

**While some costs may be covered under Federal funding sources, the Crisis Assistance program is largely funded by grants and donations. All Assistance identified above is dependent on available funding.

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Automotive Repair and Maintenance
Rent Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction Expense Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance

Assists people who need help with rent, utilities, and funeral services.

The assistance program is designed to provide short-term emergency type assistance to persons lacking the resources to meet basic needs for energy and shelter. It is not intended to provide ongoing or long-term aid to any individual and/or family.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
General Assistance for eligible county residents including rent, utilities, food pantry, medical expense, and gas.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Food Pantries
Rent Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
General Relief
Medical Expense Assistance
Limited emergency financial assistance available on a case-by-case basis for needs such as medical, prescription, rent, and utilities. Provides referrals to other agencies when unable to assist.

Food pantry.

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Medical Expense Assistance
Food Pantries
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance

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

Provides financial assistance for those experiencing financial hardship from a layoff, mental health issues, or strain from medical bills. Various assistance includes, rent, utilities, gas vouchers and prescriptions.

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Transportation Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Provides financial assistance to qualifying individuals and families with up to two (2) months' payment of a security deposit, utility deposit, past due rent, past due mortgage or past due utility. Along with the partial financial assistance, customers also receive one on one support.

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Rent Payment Assistance
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
Rental Deposit Assistance
Utility Deposit Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Offers crisis funding for those needing transportation assistance, rent, utilities, medicine and other bills to help families out in a crisis situation.

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Rent Payment Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance

Provides emergency assistance with rent, utilities, mortgage, medications, and other needs.

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Medical Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance

Emergency Assistance may be granted to alleviate a life-threatening circumstance or to assist in attaining self-sufficiency. Funds are intended to assist in emergency situations, such as a disconnection notice on a utility bill, a letter of pending eviction, or an eviction notice.

If the amount needed to alleviate the emergency exceeds the payment amount adopted by the Township, the Township may not pay until the client comes up with the difference. The cooperation of several agencies may be needed to alleviate the problem.

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Temporary Financial Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Financial assistance for rent, utilities, and prescriptions. (Financial Services offered through Salvation Army)

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General Relief
Medical Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Emergency financial assistance, including rent, utilities, and medical expenses.

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Transportation Expense Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance

Provides help with rent and utilities. If funding permits may help with other basic needs.

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Temporary Financial Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
The Commission of Veteran Affairs serves as an agency of last resort for temporary financial assistance for rent, utilities (electric/heating fuel), prescription drugs, and other like needs.

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Electric Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
Can assist, when funding is available, eligible individuals and families with limited resources in need of help with past due or disconnected utilities, past due rent or mortgage, emergency medical and/or dental services, costs to engage in Mental Health services, costs to maintain or gain internet or phone access, transportation, vehicle repairs, swim lessons, seasonal swim passes, and costs associated with participation in extracurricular activities.

**While some costs may be covered under Federal funding sources, the Crisis Assistance program is largely funded by grants and donations. All Assistance identified above is dependent on available funding.

Categories

Automotive Repair and Maintenance
Rent Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction Expense Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Financial assistance offered for rent, utilities, and shelter, if you qualify. Referrals to food pantries also available.



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Medical Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
General Relief
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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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
County Government Departments/Offices
Rent Payment Assistance

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, and utilities 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
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance