The Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) is a program established to help reduce the heating and cooling costs for low income persons, the elderly, disabled, and children, by improving the energy efficiency of their homes. The program also fixes certain health and safety problems in the client’s homes, maintains affordable housing for low-income persons, reduces utility cost, and reduces environmental pollution.
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Community Action Agency of Siouxland is a private non-profit organization that has been helping people and changing lives since its incorporation in 1971. Although our programs have changed over the years, the goal has remained the same – to help hard-working families and individuals improve their own lives and become self-sufficient.
- Low-Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)
- Early Childhood Education
- Community Services
- Emergency Food Pantry
- Child & Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
- Child Care Nurse Consultant
- Family Development & Self-Sufficiency (FaDSS)
- Weatherization
Eligibility:
Primarily serve Woodbury County residents, but do have a handful of programs that serve additional counties.
Intake Process:
For more information call: 712-274-1610 or complete form: Contact Us – Community Action Agency of Siouxland
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm
Website: Visit Website
- LIHEAP
- Weatherization
- Food Pantry
- Head Start
- FaDSS
- WIC
Eligibility:
Residents of Des Moines, Henry, Lee, Louisa counties.
Intake Process:
Contact by phone at : 319-753-0193 or contact local office at: Community Action of Southeast Iowa – Find An Agency – Iowa Community Action Association
Interpreters Available:
Phone 563-283-6030 for Spanish speaking
Payment:
No cost to participants
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Website: Visit Website
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MATURA Action Corporation
Programs: Healthy Child Care Iowa (HCCI), EPSDT Care for Kids Program / Title V Child & Adolescent Health, 1st Five, Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Supplemental Food Program, Head Start, Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), Weatherization Assistance Program, Healthy and Well Kids in Iowa (Hawki), I-Smile, Maternal Child Health
“MATURA Action Corporation partners with the community to provide quality programming for families and individuals in need, assisting in achieving self-sufficiency, in strengthening families, and in improving quality of life.”
- Head Start
- Crisis Assistance
- LIHEAP
- Weatherization Assistance
- General Assistance
- WIC
- 1st Five
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Hawki
- I-Smile
- Breastfeeding Counselor
Eligibility:
Services available for the counties of Madison, Adams, Taylor, Union, Ringgold, and Adair. A few of services extend beyond six core counties.
Intake Process:
For detailed information on programs, call 641-782-8431 to reach our Administration office for more information.
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 9:00am-3:30pm
Payment:
No cost to participant.
Website: Visit Website
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Mid-Iowa Community Action Center – Marshall County
Programs: Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Supplemental Food Program, 1st Five, Family Development and Self-Sufficiency (FaDSS), Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), Head Start, Early Head Start, Maternal Child Health, Healthy and Well Kids in Iowa (Hawki), I-Smile, Weatherization Assistance Program, Healthy Child Care Iowa (HCCI)
“Mid-Iowa Community Action, Inc. (MICA) is a private, non-profit organization serving children and families in central Iowa. Established in 1965, we serve families in Hardin, Marshall, Poweshiek, Story, and Tama counties.”
- 1st Five
- FaDSS
- LIHEAP
- WIC
- Family Connections
- Head Start
- Early Head Start
- Maternal Child Health
- Hawki
- Dental
- Weatherization Assistance
- Healthy Child Care Iowa
Eligibility:
MICA serves Jasper, Marshall, Poweshiek, and Tama Counties.
Hours:
Monday, 10am – 6:00pm
Tuesday. 9:00am – 5:00 pm
Wednesday & Thursday, 8:30am – 4:30pm
Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm
Payment:
No cost to participants.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Website: Visit Website
A Community Action Agency to fight poverty at a local level by assisting low-income families in Northwest Iowa to become self-sufficient. Mission: Helping People. Changing Lives.
- Free confidential referrals to local childcare providers
- Guidance in what to look for in child care,
- Resources to make Family Emergency Preparedness plan
- Referrals to other agencies to assist in paying for early childhood care and education
Eligibility:
Dependent on each program/service. Check site for specifics on program and eligibility: Mid-Sioux Opportunity Inc. – Mid-Sioux Opportunity, Inc.
Intake Process:
Contact Mid-Sioux to be set up further.
Hours:
Monday-Friday: 8:00am-4:30pm
Mailing Address:
418 S Marion Street
Remsen , IA 51050
Payment:
No costs to particpant.
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“Committed individuals, local agencies, and volunteers make it possible for New Opportunities Inc. to provide high quality services to individuals and families throughout our seven county service area. The ultimate goal is to “change peoples lives” through responsive, supportive, progressive, and proactive hands-on case management and support services.”
Eligibility:
Dependent on program/services, see site for contact information and eligibility.
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm.
Payment:
No cost to participant.
Website: Visit Website
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North Iowa Community Action Organization
Programs: Healthy Child Care Iowa (HCCI), Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), Weatherization Assistance Program, Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Supplemental Food Program, Family Development and Self-Sufficiency (FaDSS), 1st Five, Head Start, Early Head Start, EPSDT Care for Kids Program / Title V Child & Adolescent Health
“The Promise of North Iowa Community Action is to change people’s lives, to embody the spirit of hope, to improve communities, and to make North Central Iowa a better place to live.”
- LIHEAP
- Crisis Case Management
- Disaster Case Management
- Weatherization Assistance
- Community Partners Self-Sufficiency Development Program (CoPa)
- Family Development and Self Sufficiency (FaDSS)
- Family Planning (Title X)
- WIC
- Healthy Pregnancy Program
- 1st Five
- Child Care Nurse Consultants (CCNC)
- Head Start
- Early Head Start
Eligibility:
For those in Butler, Cerr0-Gordo, Floyd, Franklin, Hancock, Kossuth, Mitchell, Winnebago, Worth counties.
Intake Process:
For more information contact : 641-423-5406
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm
Payment:
No cost to participant.
Website: Visit Website
- LIHEAP
- Crisis/Energy Assistance
- Weatherization
- WIC
- Nest Program
- Parents as Teachers
- Disaster Case Management
- Affordable Housing
Eligibility:
Dependent on program, contact for further information.
Intake Process:
Complete contact form: Contact Us :: Operation Threshold or reach by phone for more information on programs.
Interpreters Available:
English, Phone interpretation Available
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm.
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 4120
Waterloo, IA 50704
Payment:
No cost to participants.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Appointment Needed: Yes
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West Des Moines Human Services has been assisting low-income, older seniors and disabled residents since 1979. They currently provide assistance to more than 1,600 households in West Des Moines and surrounding western suburbs.
- Food & Personal Care Pantry
- Dog & cat food sometimes available
- DMARC Pantry & Anytime food
- Clothing Closet
- Medical Clinic
- Energy Assistance & Weatherization
- Holiday Assistance
- School Supplies
- Winter Coats
- Youth Rec Assistance & Pool Passes
- Birthday Heroes
- Homeless Prevention & Assistance
- Rent/Mortgage
- Utility Disconnections
Eligibility:
Eligibility varies by program. Residency and income requirements apply. Clothing closet available for income-eligible residents of West Des Moines, Clive, Urbandale, and Windsor Heights. DMARC Food pantry & Valley Junction Free Medical Clinic open to anyone regardless of residency boundaries.
Intake Process:
Bring the following information to apply:
- Proof of address (current piece of date-stamped mail or a lease)
- Proof of gross income for past 30 days
- Photo id for head of household
- Identification for all household members (e.g., photo id, health insurance card, school id, or other valid form of identification)
Individuals may also register online by completing an intake form on the website.
Hours:
Food & Personal Care Pantry Hours: Monday & Thursday 8:30 am – 3:00 pm; Tuesday 8:30 am – 3:00 pm & 4:30 – 6:30 pm; Wednesday & Friday 8:30 am – 12:00 noon; 1st Saturday of the month 9:00 – 11:30 am
Clothing Closet Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 12:00 noon; Tuesday 4:30 – 6:00 pm; 1st Saturday of the month 9:00 – 11:30 am
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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