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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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Rent Payment Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Community Action Agencies
Specialized Information and Referral
Prescription Expense Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
General Relief
Gas Money
Provides eligible applicants with limited financial help for basic needs.
Financial assistance for a variety of needs; call to speak with a minister and determine eligibility.

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Temporary Financial Assistance
Provides eligible applicants with limited financial help for basic needs.
Basic Needs Assistance Program is designed to meet the emergency needs of low-income persons age 18-59 years with a disability and adults over 60 with or without a disability. Funds are available for material aid and energy assistance: for emergency needs such as rent payment assistance, assistive devices, dental expenses, utility bills, prescription drug expenses, eye glasses, home cleaning, extermination, furnace or water heater repair, plumbing and electrical work. Other unmet needs are considered on a case-to-case basis. Grants are made in cases when no other funding source is available. The limit for a request is $400 every 2 years. If a service or funds are available elsewhere the grant will not be approved until all resources have been explored. Grants can only be issued when funding is available.

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Prescription Medication Services
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Pest Control Services
Assistive Technology Equipment Provision Options
Temporary Financial Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Provides crisis assistance to households. Includes utility assistance as well as assistance for incidental items that are needed to attain/maintain employment (car repairs, work clothes, etc.). Amount of crisis assistance available depends upon funding.

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Temporary Financial Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Automotive Repair and Maintenance
Clothing Vouchers
Offers limited financial help to meet the needs of children.
Provides eligible applicants with limited financial help for basic needs.
Provides eligible applicants with limited financial help for basic needs.
Services helping older, unconnected youth age 14-25 voluntarily transition successfully into adulthood. Examples of eligible youth would be those currently or formerly in foster care, homeless or near homeless without family support, past involvement with the juvenile justice system, or those on probation that meet specific qualifying circumstances.

Offers leadership opportunities, financial literacy and asset-building through Opportunity Passport, central navigation to connect to services, coaching toward goals, and gap funding for essential services or resources.

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Case/Care Management
Life Skills Education
Temporary Financial Assistance
Provides eligible applicants with limited financial help for basic needs.
Embrace Iowa is a project through the Des Moines Register that is administered by Community Action Agencies in the state and is only accessible during a certain time period.

Requests that are considered for this project may include beds, clothing, car repairs, medical expenses (including pharmacy, dental and corrective lenses), furniture, rent, utilities, home repairs, household items, appliances, and miscellaneous other things (computer, etc.) If there is not a service available to assist someone, this could be a possibility for them to apply for these funds during this time period. The maximum dollar amount awarded per household is $500.
Provides eligible applicants with limited financial help for basic needs.

Assistance of up to $300 for vehicle repairs for Story County residents. Application process must be completed and certain criteria met in order to receive assistance.

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Temporary Financial Assistance
Offers limited financial help to meet the needs of children.
The Interim Assistance Reimbursement (IAR) Program provide ongoing assistance for those applying for Social Security Disability (SSDI) benefits through the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program of the Social Security Administration. An eligible applicant may receive monthly assistance not to exceed the current General Assistance benefits per month for the duration of eligibility. Upon approval of SSI benefits, Social Security will reimburse Johnson County the total amount that the client received in benefits from the IAR Program.
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.

Categories

Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
Community Action Agencies
General Relief
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Gas Money
Offers to learn about persons situation and needs, then help explore options and steps to help stabilize resources. Program support included but not limited to financial assistance, resource referral, budgeting and finance help, prayer and encouragement. Please enter the north door on the east side of the building.

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Personal Financial Counseling
Temporary Financial Assistance
Lamoni Food Pantry offers emergency relief funds when available, to help Lamoni school district and Davis City residents with rent, unities and other emergencies on a case by case basis.

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Rent Payment Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Embrace Iowa is a project through the Des Moines Register that is administered by Community Action Agencies in the state and is only accessible during a certain time period.

Requests that are considered for this project may include beds, clothing, car repairs, medical expenses (including pharmacy, dental and corrective lenses), furniture, rent, utilities, home repairs, household items, appliances, and miscellaneous other things (computer, etc.) If there is not a service available to assist someone, this could be a possibility for them to apply for these funds during this time period. The maximum dollar amount awarded per household is $500.
Offers to learn about persons situation and needs, then help explore options and steps to help stabilize resources. Program support included but not limited to financial assistance, resource referral, budgeting and finance help, prayer and encouragement. Please enter the north door on the east side of the building.

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Personal Financial Counseling
Temporary Financial Assistance
Provide assistance to veterans, active military personnel and first responders with PTSD, suicide prevention, homelessness, and family needs, such as clothing and food.

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Veteran Reintegration Counseling
First Responder Trauma Counseling
Temporary Financial Assistance
Food Pantries
General Clothing Provision
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.

Categories

Gas Money
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Community Action Agencies
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
General Relief
Prescription Expense Assistance
Provides trans and nonbinary people with low-barrier funds and support to correct names and/or gender markers on identifying legal documents, access trans health care, and necessities for trans siblings behind bars.
Provides crisis assistance to households. Includes utility assistance as well as assistance for incidental items that are needed to attain/maintain employment (car repairs, work clothes, etc.). Amount of crisis assistance available depends upon funding.

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Temporary Financial Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Automotive Repair and Maintenance
Clothing Vouchers