Financial assistance for rent, mortgage, and utilities.Emergency services to homeless and other individuals in need, including motel vouchers.Food pantry.SNAP enrollment assistance.Gas vouchers.Prescription expense assistance.Money management education.
Increases awareness of public benefits to emergency food recipients, provides assistance to new applicants and help determining eligibility, provides assistance for current recipient recertification, and works alongside agencies to continue outreach efforts.(A household is anyone/everyone who purchases food and prepares meals together more than 90%...
Helps families and individuals navigate the SNAP (formerly food stamps) application process, understand program benefits, provides assistance for current recipient recertification, access additional community resources, and works alongside agencies to continue outreach efforts. Staff have full access to the DHHS database and other resources needed ...
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...
SNAP outreach, formerly known as food stamps, is a state program designed to help low-income families and individuals acquire benefits to purchase food. SNAP outreach workers and volunteers travel on a daily basis to provide SNAP education materials, determine client SNAP eligibility and application assistance at mobile access points.
Provides a phone pre-screening process for food stamps. If callers may qualify, outreach workers meet with them to help complete the application.
***10/10/2022 - The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced today the distribution plan for two additional Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) food assistance programs for eligible Iowa families with eligible children, with a total of three P-EBT Programs available: P-EBT Summer 2022 - Children Under 6: for children un...
SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program), formerly Food Stamps, provides food stamp benefits, through an Electronic Benefits Transfer card, to raise the level of nutrition among low-income households. Eligibility is based on household size, resources and income, which are compared to federal poverty guidelines. Call (877) 247-6328 for Elect...
Federal nutrition program administered by the Illinois Department of Human Services. SNAP assistance help raise the nutritional levels of low-income households. Both families with children and individuals may qualify for this program.
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