Able Up Iowa

Able Up Iowa, formerly known as Iowa Able Foundation, is non-profit organization that helps people of all abilities become financially independent by providing solutions of financial needs and empowering them to achieve financial goals.

Information about the specific loans offered is available on the Iowa Able Up website.

*Beginning July 24th, 2025, Able Up Iowa will not be accepting loan applications due to resource and staffing limitations. Please check Able Up Iowa website for further updates regarding loan applications.

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Location Information

Statewide

Phone 515-292-2972

Able Up Iowa, formerly known as Iowa Able Foundation, is non-profit organization that helps people of all abilities become financially independent by providing solutions of financial needs and empowering them to achieve financial goals.

Information about the specific loans offered is available on the Iowa Able Up website.

*Beginning July 24th, 2025, Able Up Iowa will not be accepting loan applications due to resource and staffing limitations. Please check Able Up Iowa website for further updates regarding loan applications.

Services:

  • Loans for the following:
    • Assistive devices
    • Home modifications
    • Vehicle modifications
    • Service and support animals
    • Home repair
    • Vehicle repair or purchase
    • Education equipment
    • Employment equipment
    • Credit builder loan
  • Financial Counseling
  • Resource Counseling
  • Credit Coaching
  • Benefits Planning

Eligibility:

Iowans with a disability, diagnosis, or long-term condition, Iowans who are ages 55+, and their families.

Intake Process:

Applications available on the website. Paper copies can be requested and mailed by calling 515-292-2972.

Along with the application, Iowa Able needs the following documentation to process loan requests:

  • ​​2 forms of identification
  • Income verification
  • Expense verification
  • Quote for the equipment or project

Handicap Accessible: Yes

Appointment Needed: No

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