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Provides general assistance to those in need. Must meet income guidelines.

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Prescription Medication Services
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
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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Prescription Medication Services
Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment
Hepatitis Testing
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
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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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Food Vouchers
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Prescription Medication Services

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, or cremation costs. Payments are made directly to the provider. No personal loans are provided.

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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance

Provides one-time annual assistance for basic needs, including rent or lot rent, utilities such as gas, electric, and water, and food vouchers. The program does not serve individuals receiving FIP, living in subsidized housing, or currently enrolled as students.

Additionally, the program may offer support for prescription medication needs, such as access to low-cost or hard-to-obtain medications and assistance with medication adherence.

Financial assistance for burial or cremation expenses may also be available to help families cover funeral, cremation, or interment costs.

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Rent Payment Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
General Relief
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Limited prescription assistance is available.
Helps to meet the health needs of financially needy people by providing limited funds for medical needs- primarily prescriptions.
Iowa Drug Card is a free discount prescription assistance program for all Iowa residents. Uninsured and under-insured patients can print a free card from www.iowadrugcard.com. The program is accepted at all major pharmacies as well as many independents and covers generic and name brand medications. There are no eligibility requirements for this free program

For more information please visit: www.iowadrugcard.com

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Prescription Medication Services

Accepts sealed, unopened prescription and over-the-counter medications, as well as medical equipment, such as nebulizers and masks, unopened Ensure, ostomy supplies, and unused CPAP machines from nonsmoking households.

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Medical Equipment/Assistive Technology Donation Programs
Prescription Medication Services
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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Rent Payment Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
County Government Departments/Offices
Utility Service Payment Assistance

Provides services to individuals with mental health issues. Services include case management, counseling, prescription administration and representative payee services.

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Prescription Medication Services
Representative Payee Services
General Counseling Services
Psychiatric Case Management
Medication assistance program for indigent patients.
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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Prescription Medication Services
Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment
Hepatitis Testing
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
A non-profit pharmacy for those with and without insurance. Prices are kept low under special government pricing. Individuals must be a patient of a participating clinic (Primary Health Care, La Clinica, or Proteus).

MEDICATION PROGRAM provides a patient assistance program for qualifying persons to apply with Pharmaceutical companies for reduced cost medication.

HEALTH INFO provides special education programs for persons with diabetes, medication management and asthma.

Limited funding, when available, for crisis situations including rent and medication assistance.

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Prescription Medication Services
Rent Payment Assistance

Provides financial assistance for rent, utilities, transportation to medical care, prescription medications, and burial expenses for eligible residents. Services are coordinated by the Public Health Department.

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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
Rent Payment Assistance
Offers Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) to help prevent the transmission of HIV.
Medication assistance program for indigent patients.
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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Prescription Medication Services
Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment
Hepatitis Testing
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
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
Case/Care Management
Prescription Medication Services
AIDS/HIV Clinics
Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Temporary Financial Assistance
Sexuality/Reproductive Health Education
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
General Counseling Services
Focuses on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of adult diseases including AIDS/HIV. Diagnosis and treatment can either take place in the office or a hospital setting depending on the severity of treatment needed. Can also receive AIDS/HIV preventative and treatment medications.

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Disease/Disability Information
Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment
Prescription Medication Services
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
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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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Food Vouchers
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
Assists individuals and families that have an immediate need with a voucher for prescription medication assistance.
Medication assistance program for indigent patients.

Website to help individuals, doctors, social workers, etc. obtain medications for their patients who do not have access to prescription insurance or government-funded programs.