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108 1st Avenue East, Oskaloosa, IA 52577

Oskaloosa Section 8 housing

Provides section 8 housing choice vouchers to low-Income households. Also provides lists of housing.

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2895 Binney Street, Omaha, NE 68111

Safe Haven Community Center

Track resources and refer clients to agencies and churches for help with first month's rent, utilities and food assistance, etc.

Housing search assistance, helping clients find affordable housing. Clients must have income in order to receive help with housing.

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306 North 3rd Avenue East, Newton, IA 50208

Connections - Newton

Offers a day program where people battling different mental illnesses can socialize and gather in a safe environment.

Members make their own event and lunch calendars each month, cook lunches on a daily basis and help keep the clubhouse clean by signing up for tasks. There are weekly groups and daily activities, monthly out of town or in town outings that may include going out to eat, to a movie, seeing a sporting event or whatever else members decide to do that month.

The program provides access to two in-house support staff and a peer support specialist who offer assistance with finding housing, obtaining medical benefits, and connecting clients to additional services or resources. Support also includes help with obtaining, completing, and filing official forms, certificates, and documents required to apply for benefits or services, as well as guidance in acquiring copies of official documents or understanding legal documentation.

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City Hall, 410 East Washington Street, Iowa City, IA 52240

Neighborhood Services

The Voucher provided by the Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) provides rental assistance to those renting from private landlords in the community.

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1201 South East Gateway Drive, Grimes, IA 50111

Central Iowa Regional Housing Authority

Offers the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program to qualified low-income households in Boone, Dallas, Jasper, Madison, Marion, and Story counties. The program enables participants to pay between 30 and 40 percent of their monthly income toward rent, with CIRHA forming a contract with landlords to cover the remaining rent directly.

The program also provides access to information about privately owned apartment buildings offering below-market-rate housing units developed with public funding.

This program does not include the communities of Knoxville and Pella.

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United Way of the Midlands
36 North Center Street, Marshalltown, IA 50158

Marshalltown City Offices - 36 N Center Street

Offers Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, a tenant-based rent assistance initiative managed by local government offices, providing support to eligible households in Marshall, Tama, and Hardin Counties. Priority is given to elderly individuals, persons with disabilities, and households with children, with eligibility determined by income and criminal history guidelines.

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1510 3rd Street Southwest, Waverly, IA 50677

USDA Rural Development - Area 2

Offers to help to improve the quality of life for rural Americans by ensuring that they have access to safe, well-built, affordable homes. Subsidized Housing lists are available for those looking for subsidized housing.

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909 East 2nd Avenue, Suite C, Indianola, IA 50125

USDA Rural Development - Area 6

Offers to help to improve the quality of life for rural Americans by ensuring that they have access to safe, well-built, affordable homes. Subsidized Housing lists are available for those looking for subsidized housing.

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103 East State Street, Suite 506, Mason City, IA 50401

Mason City Housing Authority

Provides Section 8 (Vouchers) and Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) rental assistance to low income households in the city limits of Mason City.

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United Way of the Midlands
Online Only, Bellevue, NE 68123

HOMES.mil

Connects service members and their families with community housing rental listings near U.S. military bases. Service members can search for homes at all local installations. Users can also view Rental Partnership Program listings and other military community housing benefits.

Property managers can list their properties at no cost by creating an account.

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Address Confidential, Altoona, IA 50009

Iowa Habitat for Humanity

Habitat for Humanity of Iowa offers the houseiowa.org website. The website provides detailed information about low-income housing resources across the state of Iowa. It is available for anyone seeking to maintain or acquire safe and affordable housing. Visit www.houseiowa.org for more housing information. Do not call for housing search assistance; service is available online only.

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1301 6th Avenue North, Suite 1, Humboldt, IA 50548

USDA Rural Development - Area 10

Offers programs to assist families and individuals in rural America with financing, mortgage payment assistance, and opportunities to buy, build, repair, or own safe and affordable homes. 

Additionally, the service provides access to information about privately owned rental housing options available at below-market rates, including government-subsidized housing and low-income/subsidized private rental housing. These housing options may include units developed or improved with public funds, income-based rental housing, and fixed below-market rate rental housing, benefiting low-income households, older adults, people with disabilities, and other special populations.

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127 West South Street, Tipton, IA 52772

USDA Rural Development - Area 3

Works to improve the quality of life for rural Americans by ensuring access to safe, well-built, affordable homes. Acting as a housing authority, the agency provides information on eligibility and vacancies for subsidized and public housing, administers Section 8 applications and vouchers, and manages rental payments. Services also include monitoring and analyzing the housing environment to support the development, finance, management, and preservation of diverse housing options that enhance community livability and empower neighborhoods. 

Additionally, the program offers loans for individuals seeking to purchase their own homes or refinance existing mortgages to expand home ownership opportunities.

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111 East Wacker Drive, Suite 1000, Chicago, IL 60601

Illinois Housing Development Authority

Online resource for renters and property providers.  Individuals can search for affordable, accessible, and market-rate housing.

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United Way of the Midlands
620 Mulberry Street, Suite 102, Waterloo, IA 50703

Waterloo Housing Authority

Provides affordable and accessible housing.

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United Way of the Midlands
Polk County River Place, 2309 Euclid Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310

Des Moines Municipal Housing Agency

Provides rental assistance to qualified low-income and moderate-income individuals and families with funding provided by HUD. The three assistance programs, created by HUD, are: SECTION 8 HOUSING VOUCHER PROGRAM is a program which provides rental assistance for participants who want to rent from a private landlord. Eligibility for the programs is determined by family composition, income, arrest history, past participation in Federally subsidized programs and monies owed to the Agency or other Federally subsidized programs. Approximately 3,000 households are served through Section 8 programs The application process can take 6 months to 4 years. Callers are welcome to call monthly to check if the waiting list is open.   PUBLIC HOUSING consists of units located throughout the city of Des Moines that are owned and managed by the Des Moines Municipal Housing agency. Participants in this program are offered a rental unit. Upon acceptance of a unit, a participant enters into a lease agreement with the Des Moines Municipal Housing Agency and pays approximately 30% of their monthly adjusted income for rent. Call or visit www.dmgov.org for applications. FAMILY SELF-SUFFICIENCY PROGRAM is a voluntary self-sufficiency program that is available only to residents of Public Housing or those receiving the Section & Voucher. The purpose of this program is to coordinate housing assistance with public and private resources to enable families to achieve economic independence. Services include: case management, education through workshops, and linkages to resources in the community.

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1100 12th Street Southwest, Suite C, Le Mars, IA 51031

USDA Rural Development - Area 8

Offers programs to assist families and individuals in rural America with financing, mortgage payment assistance, and opportunities to buy, build, repair, or own safe and affordable homes. 

Additionally, the service provides access to information about privately owned rental housing options available at below-market rates, including government-subsidized housing and low-income/subsidized private rental housing. These housing options may include units developed or improved with public funds, income-based rental housing, and fixed below-market rate rental housing, benefiting low-income households, older adults, people with disabilities, and other special populations.

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210 Walnut Street, Room 873, Des Moines, IA 50309

USDA Rural Development - Des Moines

Offers to help to improve the quality of life for rural Americans by ensuring that they have access to safe, well-built, affordable homes. Subsidized Housing lists are available for those looking for subsidized housing.

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United Way of the Midlands
116 East Robinson Street, Knoxville, IA 50138

Low Rent Housing Agency of Knoxville

Offers HUD Section 8 Rent Subsidy/Public Housing.

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United Way of the Midlands
840 Brooks Road, Iowa Falls, IA 50126

USDA Rural Development - Area 1

Offers to help to improve the quality of life for rural Americans by ensuring that they have access to safe, well-built, affordable homes. Subsidized Housing lists are available for those looking for subsidized housing.

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United Way of the Midlands
1401 Center Street, Des Moines, IA 50314

Oakridge Neighborhood Services

Offers 300 Project-Based, Section 8 housing units, plus 39 apartment home for senior ages 55 and older. This includes on-site management, 24-hour security, on-site childcare, academic based after-school program, summer camps for youth, and on-site workforce development services for adults. Visually impaired, hearing impaired and wheelchair accessible apartments available.

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1823 Harney Street, Omaha, NE 68102

Omaha Housing Authority - Section 8

- Administers the Section 8 program.

- Offers the Home Tenant Based Rental Assistance Program, a transitional program for the homeless or persons with disabilities with an agency referral.

- Offers the Mod Rehab program, which attaches Housing Choice Vouchers to privately owned units that are rehabilitated.

- Provides subsidized housing information.

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City Hall, 520 4th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112

Grinnell City Offices

Provides low-income housing assistance through a city government department, covering the portion of rent payments that exceeds 30% of the renter's monthly income, subject to income eligibility guidelines.

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United Way of the Midlands
935 West Main Street, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Ottumwa Housing Authority

Provides low-income housing options and the Section 8 Voucher Program, that pays the balance of a rent payment that exceeds 30% of renter's monthly income.

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United Way of the Midlands
709 South Iris Street, Suite 103, Mount Pleasant, IA 52641

USDA Rural Development - Area 4

Offers single-family housing programs that provide homeownership opportunities to low- and moderate-income rural Americans through various loan, grant, and loan guarantee programs. The program also offers funding to individuals for vital home improvements to ensure their residences are decent, safe, and sanitary. 

Additionally, the service includes maintaining information on subsidized private rental housing options, including listings of privately owned apartment buildings offering below-market rates due to public funding. It supports low-income individuals and families by facilitating access to income-based or fixed below-market rate rental housing, including units developed under affordable housing incentive programs. 

The program collaborates with housing authorities to provide information on eligibility, vacancies, and access to subsidized housing, including Section 8 applications, vouchers, and rental payments, ensuring comprehensive support for rural and low-income communities.

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