GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Northeast Iowa Community Action Corporation administers the General Assistance Program for the following counties: Chickasaw, Fayette,
Howard and Winneshiek.
CHICKASAW COUNTY GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
General Assistance Program Policies:
Click on General Assistance Program Policy to view/print the pdf document of the Chickasaw County General Assistance Program Policy (Effective July 1, 2017)
Click on Burial Policy to view/print the pdf document of the Chickasaw County General Assistance Program Burial Policy
Click on Burial Affidavit to view/print the pdf document of the Chickasaw County General Assistance Program Burial Affidavit
Click on Chickasaw County General Assistance Program Application to view/print the pdf application that must be completed prior to your appointment
FAYETTE COUNTY GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
General Assistance Program Policies:
Click on General Assistance Program Policy to view/print the pdf document of the Fayette County General Assistance Program Policy (Effective July 1, 2013)
Click on Burial Policy to view/print the pdf document of the Fayette County General Assistance Program Burial Policy
Click on Burial Affidavit to view/print the pdf document of the Fayette County General Assistance Program Burial Affidavit
HOWARD COUNTY GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
General Assistance Program Policies:
Appointments are required to make application for assistance from the Howard County General Assistance Program. To schedule an appointment call the NEICAC Howard County Family Service Office at 563-547-4413. Normal hours are Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 8-12.
Click on General Assistance Program Ordinance to view/print the pdf document the Howard County General Assistance Program ordinance.
Click on General Assistance Program Eligibility for Assistance Policy to view/print the pdf document the Howard County General Program eligibility requirements for assistance and the limits of assistance.
Click on Howard County General Assistance Program Appointment Sheet to view/print a copy of the Howard County General Assistance Program appointment sheet that must be completed prior to your appointment.
Click on General Assistance Program Application to view/print a copy of the Howard County General Assistance Program application that must be completed prior to your appointment.
WINNESHIEK COUNTY GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Individuals seeking assistance from the Winneshiek County General Assistance Program or the Winneshiek County Food Pantry may apply in person at the NEICAC Winneshiek County Family Service office located in the basement of the Smith Building, 305 Montgomery, Decorah, IA during normal office hours.
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Northeast Iowa Community Action Corporation (NEICAC) is a 501(c)3 private non-profit operating in NE Iowa. Charitable donations from individuals, businesses, school⁄church groups, made to NEICAC are always needed and may have a tax benefit to the donor.Individuals and families in your community struggle every day to provide basic needs such as food, shelter and utilities. Your contribution to NEICAC can make the difference to provide a hand-up to self-sufficiency.
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