Argyle, IA Utility & Rental Assistance

Lee County Board-Supervisors

Address:
933 Ave H
Fort Madison, IA 52627
Map & Directions

Website:
http://www.leecounty.org

Services:
Provides Assistance On A Temporary Basis For A Limited Time For Basic Needs That May Include Rent/lot Rent, Medical, Funeral And/or Transportation Expense.

Hours:
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

Eligibility:
Must be 18 years of age or older, county resident, meet income guidelines, and not receiving SSI, Social Security, FIP or cannot be a Veteran

Documents To Bring:
Financial statements, photo ID, social security card. For those unable to work an incapacity form(at office)completed by doctor and verification of applying for SSI/SS

Community Action of SE Iowa

Address:
3433 Avenue O
Fort Madison, IA 52627
Map & Directions

Website:
http://www.caofseia.org/

Services:
CCR&R TRAINING: Introduction to the field of early childhood and the business of family child care, information on how to start a child care business, information about CCR&R support services

HEADSTART: Provide educational and social activities, nutritious meals and snacks and medical & dental benefits for low-income children ages three to five

FaDSS: Family Development Specialists work with participants to help them overcome obstacles while working toward self-sufficiency.

WIC: Provides medical and nutritional assessments, education, and supplemental foods for pregnant women, breast feeding and non-nursing mothers, infants and children up to 5 years old.

Hours:
Mon-Fri 8 am-5 pm

Lee County Human Services-South

Address:
307 Bank St
Keokuk, IA 52632
Map & Directions

Website:
http://www.leecounty.org

Services:
MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION: Provides a gas voucher to the University of Iowa Hospitals

RENT ASSISTANCE: Pays $100/month, does not pay deposits

UTILITIE ASSISTANCE: Provides help with Utilities bill

Hours:
Mon-Fri 8:30am am-4:30 pm

Lee County Assessor's Office

Address:
25 N 7th St
Keokuk, IA 52632
Map & Directions

Website:
http://www.leecounty.org

Services:
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS: Responsible for the county policies, county budge, set county tax levy, approve bonds and reports, economic development for the county

COUNTY ATTORNEY: The attorney and legal advisor for the county who renders legal advice to county and district offices relative to official duties

DMV: DMV provides commercial and non commercial drivers licenses, photo ID's, driving manuals, driving tests, driving records, school permits, and parking permits

ENGINEER'S OFFICE: In charge of construction and maintenance for all of the Secondary Road System

GENERAL ASSISTANCE: Provides assistance on a temporary basis for a limited period of time It can be used to pay for basic needs that include rent/lot rent; interest on original mortgage; utilities-gas, electric, and water; burial; and food vouchers for clients who are unable to work.

MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION: Provides a gas voucher to the University of Iowa Hospitals


RECORDER: Issues licenses for birth, boating, death, fishing, hunting, marriage and snowmobiles

TREASURER OFFICE: This office does tax collection for the county, issues motor vehicle titles and registrations, driver's license, financial management of county revenues

VETERANS AFFAIRS: Helps wartime veterans or the family of a wartime veteran with rent, utilities and limited medical expenses in times of need.

Hours:
Mon-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm

God's Way Christian Center

Address:
1623 Des Moines St
Keokuk, IA 52632
Map & Directions

Website:
http://www.godswaychristiancenter.com

Services:
BEREAVEMENT ASSISTANCE: Provides limited financial assistance for bereavement expenses such as services and food.

FOOD PANTRY: Provides a food box with grocery items for persons in need

GIFTS FROM THE HEART: Provides Christmas toys from community and organizations are distributed to children in the community.

HOMELESS SHELTER: Homeless shelter available for men and women

HOT MEAL: Provides hot meal for lunch and supper.

HYGIENE MINISTRY: Provides hygiene products to those in need such as toothpaste, face soap, deodorant, and shampoo Given out once a month Can apply every 4 months

PRISON MINISTRY: Provides ministry to those affiliated with the state prison.

THANKSGIVING DINNER: Provides a Thanksgiving dinner for persons in need

TRANSPORTATION SERVICES: Provides transportation to University of Iowa Hospital medical appointments for those needing help getting there Also available is a one-way bus ticket to a safe destination, which is a one-time option On a few occasions, a vehicle has been donated to be given to someone in need.

UTILITY ASSISTANCE: Provide utility assistance when funds are available.

Hours:
Mon, Wed 1 pm-6 pm; Tue, Thu 9 am-1 pm; Fri 10 am-12 noon; Sun 9 am-2 pm

Van Buren County General Relief

Address:
404 Dodge St
Keosauqua, IA 52565
Map & Directions

Website:
http://www.vanburencoia.org

Services:
GENERAL ASSISTANCE: Provides assistance on a temporary basis for a limited period of time It can be used to pay for basic needs that include rent/lot rent; interest on original mortgage; utilities-gas, electric, and water; burial; and food vouchers for clients who are unable to work Can not be on Subsidized Housing.

Hours:
Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm

Des Moines County Courthouse

Address:
513 N Main St
Burlington, IA 52601
Map & Directions

Website:
http://www.dmcounty.com

Services:
County Officeslocation Informationphysical Location513 North Mainburlington, Ia, United States, 52601last Updatedwednesday, June 13, 2018agency Backgroundtax Statusnone Or Unknowncontact Information(319) 753-8232main Phoneemailbroekert@dmcounty.comwebsitehttp://www.dmcounty.comsenior Workerthomas L Broekerboard Chairmanbroekert@dmcounty.com(319) 208-5647hours Of Operationmon-fri 8 Am-4:30 Pmprograms Offeredcentral Point Of Coordinationcorrections Servicescounty Assessorcounty Attorneycounty Auditorcounty Board Of Supervisorscounty Conservation Departmentcounty Emergency Managementcounty Engineer's Officecounty General Assistancecounty Recorder's Officecounty Sheriff's Officecounty Treasurer's Officecounty Veteran Servicessite Information

Hours:
Mon-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm

Des Moines County Community Action

Address:
700 Jefferson St
Burlington, IA 52601
Map & Directions

Website:
http://www.caofseia.org/locations.php

Services:
Contact Person: Maureen Kemp Hours: M-F 8-4:30

Hours:
M-F 8 - 4:30

Jefferson County-District Ct

Address:
51 W Briggs Ave # 5
Fairfield, IA 52556
Map & Directions

Website:
http://www.jeffersoncountyiowa.com

Services:
County Officeslocation Informationphysical Location51 W Briggs Avenue Suite 5fairfield, Ia, United States, 52556last Updatedtuesday, February 20, 2018agency Backgroundtax Statusnone Or Unknowncontact Information(641) 472-3454main Phonewebsitehttp://www.jeffersoncountyiowa.comsenior Workertimothy Dillecounty Attorneyjeffcoatty@lisco.com(641) 472-9201hours Of Operationmon-fri 8 Am-4:30 Pmprograms Offeredconservation Departmentcounty Assessorcounty Attorneycounty Auditorcounty Clerk Of Courtcounty Emergency Managementcounty Engineercounty General Assistancecounty Recorder's Officecounty Treasurer's Officecounty Veteran Servicesmhddsite Information

Hours:
Mon-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm

Jefferson County Resource Center

Address:
201 S 23rd St
Fairfield, IA 52556
Map & Directions

Website:
http://www.sieda.org

Services:
FAMILY DEVELOPMENT AND SELF SUFFICIENCY SERVICES(FaDss): An intensive in-home program for families receiving income assistance from DHS Home visits are the foundation of SIEDA's FaDSS program Visits in the home allow the family and the specialist the opportunity to meet in a safe, non-threatening environment The specialist meets with the family at least once a month During these visits, an assessment of the need of the family is completed and the family is assisted in identifying long and short term goals that will enable them to become self sufficient During subsequent visits, the specialist works with the family to identify the progress that has been made in meeting these goals and provides support to and advocacy for the family as it strives towards independence: must be receiving FIP

HEAD START: Provides services to low income children and families within the Jefferson County service area Services provided include transportation, education, nutrition, health advice/services, and support.Call or come by the office to make an appointment and fill out an application.

HEIGHBORHOOD RESOURCE CENTER: The centers provide outreach, information, referral services, holiday projects and serves as a single point of entry for all agency services such as Energy Assistance, Weatherization, and crisis payments On site services available include NEST Program, Head Start Classroom, Parents as Teachers Educator, FaDSS Specialist on site (also serves Van Buren County FaDSS), Substance Abuse Services Counselor

NEST PROGRAM: The NEST program is an incentive-based, parent education and support program to pregnant women and children through 3 years of age The goal of the program is to prevent birth defects and improve the health of pregnant women and their babies by providing incentives to encourage early prenatal care and parent education.

SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES: Comprehensive substance abuse prevention services within the community. Includes substance abuse treatment, assessments, outpatient counseling and group therapy: By referral, call the office, or visit the office in person Documents required: Proof of income, insurance card, Medicaid card, and proof of identification.

Hours:
Mon-Fri, 8 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm