Iowa Financial Resource Guide
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| Entity | Description | Address | Phone | Website | |||||
| Food Assistance Program | The Food Assistance program is intended to promote the general welfare of low income families by raising their levels of nutrition to avoid hunger and malnutrition. | Food Assistance Program- Polk County DHS River place 2309 Euclid Ave Des Moines, IA 50310 | 1-877-YES-FOOD 1-515-725-2600 | FAP | |||||
| Child Guidance Center (CGC) | The Child Guidance Center is a state and nationally accredited community mental health center serving children and youth, birth to age 21, and their families. | Orchard Place Child Guidance Center 808 5th Ave Des Moines, IA 50309 | 1-800-722-7619 1-515-246-3566 | CGC | |||||
| hawk-i | Iowa offers hawk-i health care coverage for uninsured children of working families. No family pays more than $40 a month. Some families even pay nothing at all. | hawk-I Outreach Program- Iowa Dept. of Public Health 321 East 12th Street, Lucas Building, 5th Floor Des Moines, IA 50319 | 1-800-257-8563 1-888-422-2319 | hawk-i | |||||
| Family Investment Program (FIP) | FIP provides cash assistance to needy families as they become self-supporting so that children may be cared for in their own homes or in the homes of relatives. | Family Investment Program(FIP)- Iowa Dept of Human Services 1305 E. Walnut, Des Moines, IA 50319-0114 | 1-515-281-4848 1-800-972-2017 | FIP | |||||
| IowaJobs | IowaJobs has thousands of jobs posted each business day. IowaJobs gives you 24-hour access to all of the job listings in IWD’s statewide system. IowaJobs provides links to job listings in other states through America’s Job Bank, and additional local, state and federal jobs. We have a current listing of Job Fairs in Iowa to provide information for the nearest job fair in your locale. | IowaJobs Iowa Workforce Development 1000 East Grand Avenue Des Moines, Iowa 50319-0209 | 1-515-281-5387 1-800-562-4692 | IowaJobs | |||||
| LIHEAP in Iowa | The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) provides financial assistance for home heating and cooling, energy crisis intervention and low-cost weatherization to almost 5 million low-income households, including the elderly, people with disabilities, families with young children, the working poor, and those making the difficult transition from welfare to work. | LIHEAP Iowa Department of Human Rights/D.C.A.A. Lucas State Office Building Des Moines, IA 50319 | 1-515-281-0859 | LIHEAP | |||||
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