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Financial assistance for rent, utilities, and groceries.

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Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers

Provides assistance to individuals and families who are facing a crisis situation with food and/or shelter. Homeless prevention services can assist families who are facing eviction or utility disconnection in preventing their family from becoming homeless.

Crisis funds may be available for one month's rent, utilities, or groceries for a short period of time. This assistance is intended for individuals and families who need temporary, one-time assistance to resolve an emergency situation.

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Homelessness Prevention Programs
Homeless Shelter
Rent Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers
Utility Service Payment Assistance

Offers a food pantry to those in need who live within the communities of Slater and Sheldahl. Food voucher given to be redeemed at Town and Country Market in Slater only.

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Christmas Programs
Food Vouchers
Food Pantries
On Food Pantry distribution day, please call ahead.

The only requirement for service is that you reside in the Prairie Valley/Southeast Valley Community School District.

When funding allows, may be able to help with limited financial assistance for basic needs such as childcare payments, rent, rent deposits, utilities, food, hygiene products, car repairs, transportation, prescription costs, etc., through the Community Services Block Grant. Eligibility requirements will apply, and ongoing case management will be required. Contact your local County Outreach Office for more information.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Child Care Expense Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Personal/Grooming Needs
Rental Deposit Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Food Vouchers
Transportation Expense Assistance
Automotive Repair and Maintenance

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, mortgage interests payments, utilities, burial expense 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 Benefits Assistance
Food Vouchers
Rent Payment Assistance
Veteran Burial Benefits
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Utility Service Payment Assistance
County Government Departments/Offices

Provides assistance to individuals and families who are facing a crisis situation with food and/or shelter. Homeless prevention services can assist families who are facing eviction or utility disconnection in preventing their family from becoming homeless.

Crisis funds may be available for one month's rent, utilities, or groceries for a short period of time. This assistance is intended for individuals and families who need temporary, one-time assistance to resolve an emergency situation.

Categories

Homelessness Prevention Programs
Homeless Shelter
Rent Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Helps administer emergency general relief for Veterans in need. Assists legal resident, indigent, honorably discharged Veterans, their spouses, widows, and dependent children.

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Rent Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Veteran Burial Benefits
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance

Facilitate an income maintenance program administered and funded entirely by the county that provides financial assistance, such as for rent, utilities, food, or other essential needs, primarily for adults who have no minor children in the home and are ineligible for any of the federally-funded cash grant programs.

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Prescription Medication Services
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers
Provides nutrition vouchers to seniors for their local farmers markets. Available May-October.

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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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Veteran Burial Benefits
Home Purchase/Mortgage Refinance Loans
Prescription Medication Services
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Rent Payment Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Assists Ringgold County honorably discharged veterans, their wives, widows, and dependent children. Services include help for basic necessities such as rent or house payments, utilities and food. Assistance may also be provided for glasses and funeral expenses.

APPLICATIONS/ADMISSIONS into Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown for disabled veterans and/or spouse.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Food Vouchers
Veteran Burial Benefits

Provides coupons (or checks) to older individuals for use at farmer's markets, roadside stands, and community-supported agriculture programs for fresh nutritious, unprepared, locally grown fruits, vegetables, herbs, and honey.

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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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Food Vouchers
Prescription Medication Services
Rent Payment Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Provides emergency payment vouchers for people in need of short term emergency type assistance to meet their basic needs. It is not intended to provide on-going long term aid to any individual/or family. Services include financial assistance with rent, utilities, food and transportation expense assistance for medical treatment not available in Clarke County.

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Transportation Expense Assistance
Food Vouchers
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
A needs-based program based on income and family size. Qualified applicants may receive assistance with rent, utilities, non-narcotic prescription medications, and food vouchers.

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Food Vouchers
Temporary Financial Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance

Provides a holiday program that gives out food vouchers, clothing, and gifts to qualifying individuals and families in need.

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Winter Clothing
Christmas Programs
Food Vouchers
Provides nutrition vouchers to seniors for their local farmers markets. Available May-October.
Provides assistance to veterans with utilities, rent, mortgage interest, funeral, burial expenses, and grave markers. Can also assist Veterans with applying for compensation and pension programs.

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County Government Departments/Offices
Veteran Burial Benefits
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Rent Payment Assistance
Food pantry and voucher program.
Provides temporary assistance for basic needs that may include rent/lot rent; interest on mortgage, utilities-gas, electric, water and food vouchers for clients who are in need. A person cannot be on Subsidized Housing, a student, receiving Social Security, FIP or be a Veteran.

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County Government Departments/Offices
Rent Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers
Utility Service Payment Assistance

Offers temporary one-time assistance by providing food vouchers, gasoline vouchers, and assistance with rent, mortgage, and utility bills through direct pay to the vendor, landlord, or bank. Furniture and clothing vouchers for their West Chicago and Geneva stores can also be made available.

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Mortgage Payment Assistance
Clothing Vouchers
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Household Goods Vouchers
Food Vouchers
Transportation Expense Assistance
Provides emergency assistance for basic needs to county residence. Basic needs assistance includes rent and utility bill help, food, medical services (emergency dental extraction or prescriptions), transportation (fuel) and burial assistance (application must be made after death and before burial).

Program is for emergency needs that cannot be met by other means.

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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers
Transportation Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance

Provides up to $150 to families for utilities, diapers, groceries, gas for vehicles, and other needs.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Diapers
Food Vouchers
Transportation Expense Assistance

Provides monthly financial assistance to persons who do not have adequate income or resources to provide for their own basic needs.

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Temporary Financial Assistance
Clothing Vouchers
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers