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Offers limited assistance with copays on medication and emergency prescriptions, and provides resources for additional programs that offer prescription assistance. Assists with signing up for health insurance to help cover medications.

Provides various types of financial assistance to individuals in need. Appropriate assistance is determined after a home visit. Types of assistance may include gifts of food, clothing, and gas cards, rent and mortgage assistance, moving expense assistance, medical bills, and assistance utility bills assistance.

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Transportation Expense Assistance
Moving Expense Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Provides assistance on a temporary basis for a limited period of time. It can be used to pay for basic needs that include rent/lot rent; utilities-gas, electric, and water; burial; and food vouchers for clients who qualify. General Assistance does not assist if a person is receiving a state and/or federal benefit.

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Medical Expense Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance

In-house, full-service pharmacy, filling all medications on-site.

Assists with insurance plans and questions, including Medicaid and Medicare.

Provides medication delivery options and prior authorization assistance.

The Basic Needs Program assists Johnson County residents with up to $100.00 towards a prescription medication.
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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Prescription Expense Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance

Provides assistance to Warren County residents who meet county guidelines. Assistance is given to those in need and poor who are unable to get assistance from other sources or that assistance is being delayed. Applicants must apply for all possible state and federal programs they may qualify for in order to receive assistance and comply with these programs.

Assistance includes the services food pantry, rental assistance, utility assistance (must have a disconnect and made payments), medical, dental, and prescription assistance, as well as information and referral for such needs.

Veterans that have served during designated times and have an honorable discharge would need to contact the office of Warren County Veteran Affairs to complete the application with them.

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General Relief
Medical Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Food Pantries
Co-payment assistance for cancer related treatment. Funds cover specific diagnoses, and only FDA approved medications may be covered.
Community clinic providing a variety of family practice services.

Women's health, including pap tests and prenatal care visits.

Physicals for anyone, including well-child checkups, kindergarten physicals, sports physicals.

Acute care.

Immunizations, including flu shots.

Tests for diabetes, high blood pressure, HIV, tuberculosis.

STD testing and treatment.

Medical assistance program assists low income individuals in applying to drug companies for a reduction in the cost of monthly/regular prescriptions.

Behavioral health care for routine conditions such as anxiety and depression.

Counseling provided by a licensed practitioner (PLMHP).

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Blood Pressure Screening
HIV Testing
General Physical Examinations
General Immunization
Community Clinics
Prescription Medication Services
Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment
General Counseling Services
Prenatal Care
Diabetes Screening
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Flu Vaccines
Birth Control
Pap Tests
Tuberculosis Screening
Individuals can receive help paying for their prescriptions up to a limited dollar amount (currently $100 every six months).
Provide medications, medical supplies and equipment to those needing help. Must have a prescription from health care provider to provide medications.

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Medical Expense Assistance

Offers Housing services, including rent and utilities. Also offers a food pantry, gas vouchers for medical appointments only, and prescription assistance.

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Medical Expense Assistance
Food Pantries
Transportation Expense Assistance
Homeless Shelter
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Personal Financial Counseling
Food Stamps/SNAP
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Community Action Agencies
People requiring services are asked to call and inquire about the status of the services required. The Health Insurance Premium Payment Program provides a program that helps people get insurance or keep insurance they already have by paying for the premiums.

Provides medical and cash assistance for customers who are 65 years of age or older, blind, or disabled. Also includes the QMB (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary) program which provides payment of Medicare premiums and some Medicare co-payments.

The online application is called "Application for Benefits Eligibility (ABE)." When applying, the state will determine the applicant's eligibility for this AABD, as well as SNAP and medical assistance (Medicaid).

Provides Vouchers for prescriptions to those in need. Vouchers can only be used for prescription medications. The House of Compassion has agreements with HyVee Grocery Pharmacy, HyVee Drugstore, NuCara Pharmacy and Walmart Pharmacy.

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. 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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Rent Payment Assistance
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Transportation Expense Assistance
Economic Self Sufficiency Programs
Work Clothing
Medical Expense Assistance
Mental Health Expense Assistance
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Case/Care Management
Rental Deposit Assistance
General Assistance is a county-funded program that can help with emergency financial needs including:

Current rent
Current utility monthly usage including water, electric, or gas
Non-psych prescriptions of up to $100 in a one-month period
Burial/cremation assistance

Does not assist with deposits of any kind. Eligibility is based on Federal Poverty Guidelines. All funding approved through General Assistance will be paid directly to the vendor or landlord.

General Assistance is located within the Auditor's Office on the main floor of the Poweshiek County Courthouse.

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County Government Departments/Offices
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
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
Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction Expense Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Mortgage Payment 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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Rent Payment Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Food Vouchers
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance

Provides financial assistance for individuals currently undergoing breast cancer treatment and diagnosed in the last 24 months, or individuals living with Metastatic Breast Cancer.

Awards may be used for treatment-related expenses, including:

-- Palliative Care

-- Home Health Care

-- Transportation

-- Child and Elder Care

-- Utilities

-- Side Effect Management Medication

-- Durable Medical Equipment

-- Oral Treatment Medication

-- Housing

-- Food

-- Lymphedema Care and Supplies

General Assistance provides limited funding for assistance for rent, utilities, and some medical expenses. Also accepts applications for county funding for mental health services.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Mental Health Expense Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
General Relief
Rent Payment Assistance

Helps patients understand their medications and vaccinations and be able to obtain them affordably and ask any questions they may have. A patient's care team includes a pharmacist who will provide support in understanding their health and medications.

Limited funds for camps, respite care, disability-related items when no other funding is available.

Provides medications that are accessible and affordable.

Provides emergency assistance to individuals and families who find themselves without the basic necessities for survival. Funding is limited to rent assistance, utility and water assistance, clothing and winter coat vouchers, and emergency food.

Each individual will be interviewed to determine the need, the best method to meet that need, and offer life skills guidance to prevent further occurrence of the emergency situation. Referrals are made to other human services agencies when appropriate.

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Food Vouchers
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Winter Clothing
Rent Payment Assistance
Clothing Vouchers
General Housing Expense Assistance