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The Country Store has clothing (baby, children's, school, maternity, adult, plus size, winter, formal wear, shoes), household goods, small kitchen appliances, bedding/linen, bed frames, office supplies, tools, and walkers/wheelchairs, etc. at moderate prices. Availability of items depends on what has been donated. The County Store accepts vouchers (for clothing and household goods) issued by local agencies. In times of community or personal disaster (fire, flood, tornado, chemical spill, etc.) in Howard County, may provide clothing and blankets free of charge. Donations accepted during store hours and volunteer opportunities available.

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Thrift Shops
Thrift Shop Support Volunteer Opportunities
Bedding/Linen Donation Programs
Household Tools/Equipment Donation Programs
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Walking Aid Donation Programs
Household Goods Vouchers
Disaster Related Clothing/Emergency Supplies
Disaster services include an on-call emergency mobile canteen with food and beverages to assist disaster victims and first responders.

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Disaster Related Clothing/Emergency Supplies
Mass Feeding Services

Disaster services in the case of a house fire. Must have a referral from the Red Cross.

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Disaster Donations Coordination
Disaster Related Shelter Services
Disaster Related Clothing/Emergency Supplies
Disaster Related Case Management

Post-Storm Terms:

Disaster Case Management - Disaster Related Case Management

Disaster Financial Assistance - Disaster Related Cash Grants

Debris Cleanup Assistance - Disaster Related Debris Removal

Donations of items or money - Disaster Donations Coordination

Post-disaster distress/crisis counseling - Post Disaster Mental Health Services

Disaster Recovery Centers and MARCs - Disaster Recovery Centers

Legal - Post Disaster Legal Counseling



IOWA FEMA Disaster Recovery Temporary Housing Program

Provides temporary housing, which may include recreational vehicles and travel trailers, for up to six months at no cost for Iowans whose homes were majorly damaged, destroyed, or deemed not habitable in counties currently under a federal disaster declaration.

Eligible counties are Adair, Adams, Buena Vista, Cedar, Clarke, Clay, Crawford, Emmet, Harrison, Jasper, Lyon, Montgomery, Obrien, Plymouth, Polk, Pottawattamie, Ringgold, Scott, Shelby, Sioux, Story, and Union. The recovery process and damage assessments are still ongoing and additional counties may become eligible.

Iowans whose primary residence is in a qualifying county must first apply for FEMA disaster assistance to be eligible for the program. Homeowners must also have filed a claim with their insurance company and have received final approval or denial of their claim. Applicable FEMA and insurance documentation is requested as part of the application process, including, but not limited to their FEMA Individual Assistance case number.

To Apply:

Visit disasterrecovery.iowa.gov to complete an application

Call Center available at (608) 480-8808 or (833) 307-6030, Mon-Sun 7 am-8 pm.



FEMA Rental Assistance Available in Iowa

Homeowners and renters may be eligible for FEMA Rental Assistance if they cannot live in their homes because of recent flooding and storms in Iowa.

Eligible counties are Adair, Adams, Buena Vista, Cedar, Cherokee, Clarke, Clay, Dickinson, Emmet, Harrison, Humboldt, Jasper, Lyon, Mills, Montgomery, O'Brien, Palo Alto, Plymouth, Polk, Pottawattamie, Ringgold, Shelby, Sioux, Story, Union or Woodbury.

Money can be used to rent a place to live, such as a house, apartment, hotel room, RV or other options while the damaged home is repaired, or you look for a new place to live.

To Apply:

Visit disasterrecovery.iowa.gov to complete an application

Call Center available at (608) 480-8808 or (833) 307-6030, Mon-Sun 7 am-8 pm.



Disaster Recovery 5-Year Forgivable Loans for FEMA Declared Counties

Open to those who live in an area where FEMA has been activated - 5-year forgivable loans are available for those who still have unmet housing recovery needs that fall beyond the scope of insurance of FEMA assistance. Maximum aware is $50,000 for repair/rehab of the disaster-affected home.

Apply for a loan by visiting iowagrants.gov



Governor Declared Counties in IOWA:

All counties declared a disaster by the Governor (see list below) are eligible for the Individual Disaster Assistance Grant and Disaster Case Management. Anyone residing in the declared counties can reach out to their local Community Action Agency to apply for the Disaster Grant and Disaster Case Management.

- Des Moines County is now eligible for the Individual Disaster Assistance Grant and Disaster Case Management through the local community action agency in res

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Disaster Related Debris Removal
Road Closures Bulletins
Disaster Related Shelter Services
Disaster Related Cash Grants
Disaster Donations Coordination
Post Disaster Legal Counseling Services
Post Disaster Food Services
Post Disaster Mental Health Services
Post Disaster Cleanup Tools/Supplies
Post Disaster Cleanup Information
Disaster Related Case Management
Utility Service Providers
Disaster/Emergency Services Volunteer Opportunities
Disaster Related Clothing/Emergency Supplies
Post Disaster Damage Reporting
Offers disaster recovery assistance whether it's been a fire, flood, or tornado. Can help with clothing, food, housing assistance and clean up kits.

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Disaster Related Clothing/Emergency Supplies
Post Disaster Cleanup Tools/Supplies
Provides food, hydration, emotional/spiritual support, to survivors of disaster, first responders, and volunteers.
Thrift store offering free or discounted clothing and household items on an emergency basis.

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Disaster Related Clothing/Emergency Supplies
Thrift Shops

Offers basic furniture and household items, and clothing are available to disaster, fire and flood victims. Shelter referrals.

Team ready to respond to central Nebraska communities affected by natural disasters by providing food, hydration, emotional support, and spiritual care.

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Disaster Related Clothing/Emergency Supplies
Mass Feeding Services

Emergency Disaster services for individuals and families affected by fires, floods, and other natural disasters. Services vary based on type of disaster and funding availability.

Provides clothing, hygiene items, household items, food, and setup of temporary housing assistance and emergency funds for those who have had their lives, families, and property damaged by the effects of a fire disaster.

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Disaster Related Shelter Services
Disaster Related Clothing/Emergency Supplies
Provides services for those affected by natural or man-made disaster (i.e. single family fires, tornadoes, floods) by supplying immediate food, shelter, and clothing. Sets up shelters, mass care during large-scale disasters.

Recruits, trains, and engages a pool of competent volunteers to both educate members of the public regarding disaster preparedness and to respond and serve vulnerable members of the community during times of crisis.

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Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Disaster Related Shelter Services
Disaster Survivor Inquiries
Disaster Related Clothing/Emergency Supplies
Disaster Related Case Management

Provides disaster assistance with mobile feeding canteens, spiritual support services, and basic needs provisions. Can also help with cleaning supplies when available.

Provides services for those affected by natural or man-made disaster (i.e. single family fires, tornadoes, floods) by supplying immediate food, shelter, and clothing. Sets up shelters, mass care during large-scale disasters.

Recruits, trains, and engages a pool of competent volunteers to both educate members of the public regarding disaster preparedness and to respond and serve vulnerable members of the community during times of crisis.

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Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Disaster Related Shelter Services
Disaster Survivor Inquiries
Disaster Related Clothing/Emergency Supplies
Disaster Related Case Management
Provides services for those affected by natural or man-made disaster (i.e. single family fires, tornadoes, floods) by supplying immediate food, shelter, and clothing. Sets up shelters, mass care during large-scale disasters.

Recruits, trains, and engages a pool of competent volunteers to both educate members of the public regarding disaster preparedness and to respond and serve vulnerable members of the community during times of crisis.

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Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Disaster Related Shelter Services
Disaster Survivor Inquiries
Disaster Related Clothing/Emergency Supplies
Disaster Related Case Management
Provides services for those affected by natural or man-made disaster (i.e. single family fires, tornadoes, floods) by supplying immediate food, shelter, and clothing. Sets up shelters, mass care during large-scale disasters.

Recruits, trains, and engages a pool of competent volunteers to both educate members of the public regarding disaster preparedness and to respond and serve vulnerable members of the community during times of crisis.

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Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Disaster Related Shelter Services
Disaster Survivor Inquiries
Disaster Related Clothing/Emergency Supplies
Disaster Related Case Management
Provides services for those affected by natural or man-made disaster (i.e. single family fires, tornadoes, floods) by supplying immediate food, shelter, and clothing. Sets up shelters, mass care during large-scale disasters.

Recruits, trains, and engages a pool of competent volunteers to both educate members of the public regarding disaster preparedness and to respond and serve vulnerable members of the community during times of crisis.

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Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Disaster Related Shelter Services
Disaster Survivor Inquiries
Disaster Related Clothing/Emergency Supplies
Disaster Related Case Management
Basic furniture and household items, clothing, and clean up kits are available to disaster, fire and flood victims. All done on a case-by-case basis.

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Disaster Related Clothing/Emergency Supplies

Offers basic furniture and household items, and clothing are available to disaster, fire or flood victims.

Provides disaster services in any disaster situation, both local and regional, on a case-by-case basis.