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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 eligible Jasper County residents with emergency financial assistance. A completed application and certain backup documents are required to determine eligibility. Will help one time with rent, utilities, medications, and burial costs.

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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
Rent Payment Assistance
Offers assistance to those in need with rent, utilities, food, shelter, medical expenses and burial expense assistance. Must meet eligibility guidelines.

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

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.

Offers a full continuum of HIV services from HIV and STD testing to HIV medical treatment and care management. For a comprehensive list of services visit the website.

PREVENTION AND TESTING: free HIV and STD testing. Free safer-sex supplies are available as well as bleach kits for sterilizing needles. Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis/Post-exposure Prophylaxis education and access (medications that significantly reduce the risk of becoming infected when taken as directed).

MEDICAL CARE: Comprehensive primary care and HIV specialty care.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE offers assistance when other community resources are exhausted. People living with HIV may qualify for emergency assistance from this fund. This service is intended to be temporary financial assistance.

CASE MANAGEMENT will work with clients individually to determine their needs, may assist clients in applying for these programs: Housing Assistance, Transportation, AIDS Drug Assistance Program,Disability, Medicaid, Food Stamps,General Relief, WIC, FIP, and others. Call for details.

MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM provides individuals living with HIV/AIDS culturally relevant psychotherapy in a non-judgmental, accepting environment by a therapist experienced in the complex issues associated with HIV/AIDS.

SUPPORT & COUNSELING GROUPS for people living with HIV, persons testing HIV positive, family and friends. Call for information on meeting times and locations.

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HIV Testing
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information
Temporary Financial Assistance
General Counseling Services
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
Prescription Medication Services
Sexuality/Reproductive Health Education
AIDS/HIV Clinics
Case/Care Management
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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Medical Expense Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction Expense Assistance
Automotive Repair and Maintenance
Mortgage Payment Assistance

Locates and pays for medical services to children with major medical problems. Child must be medically and financially eligible. Diagnostic services can be considered.

Services includes payment for medical care, hospitalization, specific equipment, and other services. Potential Disabled Children's Program services include transportation, lodging, and respite care.

Provides HIV and Hepatitis testing, Hepatitis immunizations, and prescribes medications to help prevent someone from acquiring HIV. PrEP clinic and Hepatitis C treatment also available.

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 utility payments, burial 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/Military Health Insurance
Prescription Medication Services
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Veteran Burial Benefits
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Offers financial services for rent, utilities, and gas up to $25 on a case-by-case basis as funds are available.

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Rent Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
Homeless Shelter
Provides sexually transmitted infection testing and treatment as well as Hepatitis A, B and C testing. Can also prescribe medications for those living with HIV.

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Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment
Prescription Medication Services
Hepatitis Testing

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 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).

Limited funds for camps, respite care, disability-related items when no other funding is available.
Financial assistance offered for rent, utilities, and shelter, if you qualify. Referrals to food pantries also available.



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

Offers Housing services, including rent and utilities. Along with a food Pantry, gas Vouchers for Medical appointments only, and prescription assistance.

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Transportation Expense Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Food Stamps/SNAP
Food Pantries
Personal Financial Counseling
Community Action Agencies
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Homeless Shelter
Rent Payment Assistance
Individuals can receive help paying for their prescriptions up to a limited dollar amount (currently $100 every six months).

Basic Needs Assistance Program is designed to meet the emergency needs of low-income individuals age 60 or over. Funds are available for material aid: for emergency needs such as rent payment assistance, utility bills, eyeglasses, prescription medications, and minor home repairs. The limit for a request is $400 every 2 years. If a service or funds are available elsewhere the assistance will not be approved until all resources have been explored. Assistance can only be issued when funding is available.

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Rent Payment Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Assistive Technology Equipment Provision Options
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Grants/Loans
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Medical Expense 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 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 Burial Benefits
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Home Purchase/Mortgage Refinance Loans
Medical Expense Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Food Vouchers
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Prescription program for the Community Health Free Clinic.
Provides expense assistance for prescription medications to those who are eligible.

Provides assistance on a temporary basis for a limited time for basic needs that may include rent, lot rent, electric, water, medications, and funeral services. Ineligible if an eligible Veteran.

***County rent and utilities assistance is not distributed from the General Assistance office.

For Rent Assistance, applicants must call Jesse Cosby Neighborhood Center or Eastside Ministerial Alliance for help as they do the intake for General Assistance.

For Utility Assistance, applicants must call Jesse Cosby Neighborhood Center, Eastside Ministerial Alliance, or Operation Threshold for help as they do the intake for General Assistance.

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

Offers Housing services, including rent and utilities. Along with a food Pantry, gas Vouchers for Medical appointments only, and prescription assistance.

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Transportation Expense Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Food Stamps/SNAP
Food Pantries
Personal Financial Counseling
Community Action Agencies
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Homeless Shelter
Rent 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.

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 utility payments, burial expenses, dental/medical bill expenses, medically necessary prescriptions, and food may be available. Can also assists with applications for benefits made available by federal, state or local laws.

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