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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
COVID-19 is a respiratory disease caused by a novel (new coronavirus) that was first detected in China and has now been detected internationally, including in the United States. Because this is a new virus, no one has immunity.SYMPTOMS: appear 2-14 days after exposure and include a fever, cough and shortness of breath. CDC recognizes that the follo...
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Iowa Radon Program
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
Radon Program answers questions about Radon. Licenses persons that perform radon measurements, radon mitigations in residential and commercial structures and and certifies labs that sell radon test kits in Iowa.
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Individual Disaster Assistance Grant Program
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
INDIVIDUAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE GRANT provides limited financial assistance in the event of a Governor Disaster Declaration for eligible households that have disaster-related needs and are unable to meet such needs through other means. The program awards reimbursement grants to a maximum per household grant of $5,000. Household income must be at 200...
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Medical Marijuana Registration Program
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
Offers the Medical Marijuana Registration Program to qualifying Iowa residents.The program allows individuals with certain medical conditions to be prescribed CBD (medical cannabidiol) through their medical physicians.
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Professional Licensure
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
THE BUREAU OF PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE is a bureau within the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services with 19 licensure boards regulating 39 professions. The mission of the professional boards is to protect the public health, safety and welfare by licensing qualified individuals and enforcing Iowa's statutes and administrative rules fairly and c...
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Rent Rebate Program
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
RENT REBATE PROGRAM provides a partial rent reimbursement credit for low income individuals, who are 65 (and older) OR disabled. It may take up to 3 months to process the claim. Can claim up to 2 years back call to get previous forms mailed, must have documentation.To be eligible for Rent Reimbursement for claim year 2021, your total annual househo...
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Iowa Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
Provides non-emergency medical transportation to Medicaid recipients. Transportation is coordinated by Iowa’s Managed Care Organizations (MCOs).
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Income Maintenance Customer Service Center
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
IOWA DHS - INCOME MAINTENANCE CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER provides a centralized state-wide call center that responds to inquiries about the Food Assistance, FIP (Family Investment Program) or Medicaid program.REPORT CHANGES: the Call Center also takes recipient changes, lets the Income Maintenance Worker (caseworker) know what the change are, and inst...
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Iowa Medicaid Information Line
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
IOWA MEDICAID INFORMATION is an information line intended for those individuals needing information on how to apply for Medicaid or those already receiving Medicaid. Information: member inquiries, member enrollment, Iowa Care, billing issues, disease management or maternity management. *To apply for Medicaid contact local DHS office.CONSUMER CHOICE...
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Consumer-Directed Attendant Care (CDAC)
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
CONSUMER-DIRECTED ATTENDANT CARE (CDAC) is a program that allows Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Medicaid waiver program recipients the option of finding and hiring their own in home care. CDAC in home care providers can offer either skilled services (medical in nature) or unskilled services (normal daily life activity). All CDAC Agreement...
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Amerigroup Iowa, Inc.
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
Provides Medicaid coverage for Iowans that qualify. Amerigroup Iowa, Inc. is one of three MCO's that Iowa Medicaid is contracting out.
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Abuse and Crisis Intervention Services
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
Child Abuse/Dependent Adult Abuse program provides evaluations and assessments of alleged abused children or dependent adults.Abuse in a RESIDENTIAL FACILITY (nursing home), call the Department of Inspections and Appeals at 1-877-686-0027; seven days a week, 24 hours.
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Money Follows The Person
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
Provides opportunities for individuals in Iowa to move out of Intermediate Care Facilities for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/ID) and into homes in the community of choice. Individuals living in nursing facilities, Psychiatric Medical Institutes for Children (PMIC), and inpatient hospital settings may also qualify. Grant dollars provid...
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I Am In Control
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
I AM IN CONTROL website offers information about teen health, sexuality, and relationships. Health topics include: alcohol, tobacco, drugs, body image, bullying, suicide, teen dating (violence), life skills, fitness and nutrition, teen pregnancy and sexual health.
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Refugee Services
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
BUREAU OF REFUGEE SERVICES seeks, as resources allow, to help refugees and asylees reach economic self-sufficiency and to them with any problems, interests and concerns they may have. The Bureau of Refugee Services works to serve as a central clearinghouse in order to refer refugees and asylees to any resource necessary and available to them. The B...
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Foodborne Illness (Food Poisoning) Hotline
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
Call to report food poisoning or visit website for more information on foodborne illnesses.
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Problem Gambling Services
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services funds problem gambling services through the Integrated Provider Network. These efforts work to reduce the harm caused by problem gambling by funding problem gambling education, prevention, treatment and recovery support for residents of Iowa experiencing problems related to their gambling, including ...
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Care For Yourself
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
A program that offers free breast screening to people age 40-64 and free cervical cancer screening to people ages 21-64.
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Influenza/Flu Information
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
Influenza Hotline provides information about seasonal flu prevention and available resources during an epidemic or large outbreak (as part of the Iowa Department of Public Health).
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Inpatient Mental Health Care
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
Provides active inpatient treatment to adults, adolescents, and children who need acute care for mental illness.
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Iowa Health and Wellness Plan
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
Provides comprehensive health care coverage to low income adults. It is an Iowa Medicaid program that covers adults ages 19-64 with income at or below 100% of the Federal Poverty Level. Members can choose a provider from the statewide Medicaid provider network and are able to get care from local providers.
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Family Investment Program
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
FIP (Family Investment Program) is a cash assistance program for children and their families who have low income, also available to relatives caring for children whose parents are not in the home. The goal of FIP is to help families leave poverty and become self supporting, can participate for up to 60 months. FIP is Iowa's Temporary Assistance for...
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Quitline Iowa
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
Quitline Iowa is a toll-free, statewide tobacco use cessation telephone counseling hotline. Trained counselors provide callers information about health consequences of tobacco use, assistance in making an individualized quit plan, and on-going support through optional follow-up calls.
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Child Support Recovery Unit
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
Child Support Recovery Unit is a program to assist (both public assistance and non-public assistance) families with child support recovery.
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HAWK-I Insurance
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
HAWK-I provides the CHIP benefits (Chilren's Health Insurance Program) which offers health care insurance coverage for Iowa children in families with limited incomes. Depending on the size of the family Hawk-I is from free to no more than $40.00 per month; See belowFamily Size 1 - Up to $21,510 to $38,898Family Size 2 - Up to $29,092 to $52,609Fami...
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Medicaid
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
MEDICAID (Medical Assistance) is available to people who are low income and aged (65 and older), disabled (including blindness), women needing treatment for cancer or pre-cancerous conditions of breast or cervix (who have been screened and diagnosed through the Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection program and who do not have credible health i...
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Mandatory Reporter Training Platform
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
IDPH offers Mandatory Reporters training through their training platform. Anyone looking to become a trained Mandatory Reporter can sign up through the website - https://training.hs.iastate.edu/login/index.php
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Child Care Expense Assistance
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
Child Care Expense Assistance through the Iowa Department of Human services is available to the children of income-eligible parents who are absent for a portion of the day due to employment or participation in academic or vocational training or PROMISE JOBS activities. Assistance may also be available for a limited period of time to the children of...
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Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
The Iowa CLPPP is a statewide program that provides families with support and services related to lead poisoning and poisoning prevention and is housed in the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH). Primary CLPPP services are provided to families with children under 6 years in age. Services include case management, home nursing visits, referrals f...
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Food Stamps/SNAP
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
FOOD ASSISTANCE (Food Stamps) helps people with little income buy food for a healthy diet. An application for Food Assistance must be completed to receive this assistance. Call 1-877-YES-FOOD to request an application, will need to make an appointment and bring photo ID, social security cards for all household members, and proof of income for the l...
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Iowa Total Care
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
Iowa Total Care is one of three MCO's that Iowa Medicaid is contracting out. Iowa Total Care offers a free 24/7 nurse advice line that members can use to get their health questions answered quickly and easily. Medical professionals are ready to address member questions and help set up doctor appointments. To learn more or to have health questions a...
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SNAP Employment and Training Program
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
SNAP Employment and Training (E&T) is a voluntary program for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients. The program offers recipients job seeking skills, classroom training, and structured employment search, at no cost to participants.EligibilityTo be eligible for E&T services, a person must:• Be a SNAP recipient• At least 18 yea...
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Stop HIV Iowa
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
Helps connect all Iowans to HIV education, prevention tools, and medical and support services. The website provides resources for free HIV testing, how to protect yourself against HIV, and how to live a healthy life as a person with HIV.
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Your Life Iowa
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
YOUR LIFE IOWA (https://yourlifeiowa.org) is the go to resource for information, resources and help, including crisis services related to gambling, mental health, substance use, suicide, and related concerns (such as bullying, brain injury, children's mental health, overdose reversal, etc.). Services are free and confidential. Your Life Iowa is acc...
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Women, Infants, Children Supplemental Food Program (WIC)
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
***If you are needing help finding formula - reach out to your local WIC office for further assistance. WIC (Women Infants, & Children) is a supplemental nutrition program for babies, children under the age of 5, pregnant women, breastfeeding women, and women who have had a baby in the last 6 months. Provides healthy foods, nutrition education, and...
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Bureau of Health Statistics
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
BUREAU OF RECORDS AND VITAL STATISTICS is the department where Iowans can obtain Birth, Death and Marriage Certificates. Paternity Affidavits may be obtained by both parents signing the document and presenting identification.ADOPTION REGISTRY PROGRAM administers a Mutual Consent Voluntary Adoption Registry that enables adoptees, their birth parents...
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Woodward Resource Center
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
Provides developmental programs of assessment, treatment, training, instruction, care, rehabilitation, and support for persons with intellectual disabilities and other developmental disabilities. Provides respite care on-campus or in-home. Provides consultation, training, assessment, and information to support agencies and individuals serving peopl...
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Tele-Naloxone
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
Offers free Naloxone kits to those in need. Can either call to set up an appointment to chat with a pharmacist over video chat or visit the website www.naloxoneiowa.org/telenaloxone to fill out the form requesting a video chat with a pharmacist. Once the video chat has been completed a Naloxone kit will be sent to the address provided.
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WISEWOMAN (Well-Integrated Screening and Evaluation for Women Across the Nation)
Agency: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
WISEWOMAN Program provides blood cholesterol tests, lipid tests, diabetes tests, height and weight measurements, health coaching, and information to lower heart disease risk to qualified participants. Participants must earn less than 250% of the Federal Poverty Level to qualify.
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