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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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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Food Vouchers
Rent Payment Assistance

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

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Diapers
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Food Vouchers

Provides assistance to discharged veterans and their dependents in applying for federal benefits, including compensation or pension claims, as well as benefits available under federal, state, or local laws. Services may include emergency financial assistance for basic necessities such as rent or mortgage payments, utilities, burial benefits, transportation assistance (bus tokens) and food.

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Veteran Benefits Assistance
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Veteran Burial Benefits
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
County Government Departments/Offices
Food Vouchers
Mortgage Payment Assistance

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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Rent Payment Assistance
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Homeless Shelter
Food Vouchers
Utility Service Payment Assistance
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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Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
Food Vouchers

Provides relief to county residents to help in removing barriers to self-sufficiency and encourage self-support. Assistance may available in the areas of of fuel, rent, clothing, groceries, prescriptions, heat and electricity, burial services, or other basic needs services. Relief payments are made to service providers, not to the clients themselves.

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Food Vouchers
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Clothing Vouchers
Medical Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
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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Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
Food Vouchers

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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Food Vouchers
County Government Departments/Offices
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Veteran Burial Benefits
Rent Payment Assistance
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Provides checks which can be redeemed at participating farmers markets and road side stands. For Iowa grown fruits, vegetables, herbs and honey (June 1-Oct. 31). 10 checks for $5 each are provided to seniors (60+).

Provides coupons which can be redeemed at participating farmers markets for fresh fruits and vegetables (June 1-Oct. 31). Applications are available at local Senior Centers or the Area Agency on Aging.
Financial assistance for rent, utilities, and groceries.

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Food Vouchers
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Provides coupons which can be redeemed at participating farmers markets for fresh fruits and vegetables (June 1-Oct. 31). Applications are available at local Senior Centers or the Area Agency on Aging.
Provides coupons which can be redeemed at participating farmers markets for fresh fruits and vegetables (June 1-Oct. 31). Applications are available at local Senior Centers or the Area Agency on Aging.

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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Clothing Vouchers
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Food Vouchers
Rent Payment Assistance
Food and personal items pantry and food voucher (one loaf of bread and/or one gallon of milk) once a month.

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Food Vouchers
Food Pantries
Personal/Grooming Needs

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

Offers financial assistance to members of the American Legion with children ages 18 and under who lives with the Veteran. Services include needs rental assistance, utility assistance, food, and more.

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Food Vouchers
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Provides coupons which can be redeemed at participating farmers markets for fresh fruits and vegetables (June 1-Oct. 31). Applications are available at local Senior Centers or the Area Agency on Aging.

Offers a voucher program for people who need extra financial assistance for food or gas during difficult financial times.

Provides comprehensive services for families in need. Services include intake assessment, information about community resources, case management, outreach, food stamp application assistance, housing education, emergency food and shelter help.

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Food Vouchers
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Homeless Motel Vouchers
Salvation Army may be able to assist with emergency food, fuel, shelter (vouchers). Some units may provide "Christmas Cheer", aid to disaster victims, prescription expense assistance, aid for health needs, and assistance with utility bills (including heating fuel, water, gas, telephone, and electric bills). There may be some transportation in the form of gas vouchers for automobiles may be provided (must have person at destination who can be contacted to confirm).

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Homeless Motel Vouchers
Food Vouchers
Gas Money

Provides a no-barrier food assistance program that supports individuals not receiving federal or state aid (open to those receiving aid as well). The program offers a $15 voucher for use at the Champaign Farmers Market and Urbana's Market at the Square.

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, 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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Food Vouchers
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Veteran Burial Benefits
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance

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.

Offers a food pantry to those in need. Can also provide, as donations allow, personal items as well as food vouchers.