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Provides transportation to visit such places as the grocery store, hair salon, local medical appointments, transportation to work, and even entertainment venues.

TransVAC for Local in-county trips.
MedVAC for Out-of-county medical trips.

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Employment Related Transportation
Indigent Transportation
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation

Provides in and out-of-town transportation within Benton County and to surrounding counties for the elderly, handicapped and the general public.

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Indigent Transportation
Employment Related Transportation
Local Bus Services
Disability Related Transportation

Provides assistance to directly alleviate transportation barriers that prohibit participants from obtaining or retaining employment or job training services. Eligible households will receive assistance with car repair related expenses with the inclusion of towing.

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Automotive Repair and Maintenance
Employment Related Transportation
SMTD bus passes for township residents in need who are working outside of their home. Available for a six-month period to assist with transporting residents to their place of employment.
Offers transportation to anyone in need. The transportation service will pick up the individual from home, stay with them through the appointment and bring them back home. Transportation options include (but not limited to) rides to medical appointments, job interviews, and grocery pickups. If transportation is needed, individual is encouraged to call the Ankeny Service Center to check on assistance available.

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Employment Related Transportation
Indigent Transportation
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation

Provides daily shelter services with a capacity for 10-15 individuals, offering meals, showers, and a safe environment. The center serves homeless, low-income, and recently incarcerated individuals, providing assistance with obtaining state identification, birth certificates, and social security applications.

Employment information and guidance are available, along with bus tickets (subject to daily availability), clothing, and opportunities for community service. Cold breakfast, lunch, and water are provided daily.

Generation Diamond is not a shelter nor food bank.

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Personal/Grooming Needs
Extreme Cold Warming Centers
Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Employment Related Transportation
General Clothing Provision
Records/Licenses/Permits Fee Payment Assistance
Soup Kitchens
Ex-Offender Employment Programs
Homeless Drop In Centers
Ex-Offender Counseling
Transportation Expense Assistance

Provides assistance to directly alleviate transportation barriers that prohibit participants from obtaining or retaining employment or job training services. Eligible households will receive assistance with car repair related expenses with the inclusion of towing.

Provides transportation assistance, for up to 90 days, for low-income persons needing help to get to and from work, work training or school. Transportation is provided via bus cards or gas cards.

Can provide Uber rides for individuals that rely on public transportation and work shifts outside of public transportation hours of operation. Empowerment Opportunity Center will pay for 100% of the ride cost for the first month, 75% of the ride cost for the second month and 50% of the ride cost for the third month. This is a 90-day program.

Provides transportation to visit such places as the grocery store, hair salon, local medical appointments, transportation to work, and even entertainment venues.

TransVAC for Local in-county trips.
MedVAC for Out-of-county medical trips.

Categories

Employment Related Transportation
Indigent Transportation
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation

Open to those facing barriers to employment, housing, transportation, and self-sufficiency. Funds can be given out to help those in need of car repairs, car registration and insurance, rent, utilities, cell phone reactivation/additional minutes, transportation accounts through HIRTA, UpLand, or the purchase of a bike. Other financial needs to maintain employment will be reviewed by a case by case basis.

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Transportation Passes
Employment Related Transportation
Temporary Financial Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Records/Licenses/Permits Fee Payment Assistance
Automotive Repair and Maintenance
Utility Service Payment Assistance