Disaster Assistance

 

 

Individual Grant Assistance Funds and Disaster Case Management for Scott County

Affected by the Building Collapse of 324 Main Street

 

The governor’s proclamation, released May 29th, 2023, allows State resources to be utilized to respond to and recover from the effects of the building collapse. Scott County residents affected by the building collapse may be eligible to apply for individual grant assistance to cover losses experienced. To qualify, households must be located within the disaster declaration area, and must meet income guidelines.

The program provides grants up to $5,000 per household to cover home or car repairs, replacement of clothing or food, and for the expense of temporary housing, if applicable. Original receipts are required for those seeking reimbursement for actual expenses related to recovery.

Households must have an income at or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline. Eligibility for the program is based upon federally established income guidelines.

INCOME MAXIMUMS

Household

Size Annual Gross Income

1 $ 29,160

2 $ 39,440

3 $ 49,720

4 $ 60,000

5 $ 70,280

6 $ 80,560

7 $ 90,840

8 $ 101,120

* For households with more than eight members, add $10,280 for each additional member.

Affected residents who may benefit from this assistance are encouraged to apply through Community Action of Eastern Iowa at 563-324-3236, download an application here, or start a request here. Applications will be accepted through Thursday, July 13th, 2023 or until all funding provided for this program has been expended.

Disaster Case Management services are also offered to all households affected by the building collapse, regardless of income

 

Individual Grant Assistance Funds and Disaster Case Management for Muscatine County

Affected by Severe Weather

The governor’s proclamation, released May 8, 2023, allows State resources to be utilized to respond to and recover from the effects of the recent severe weather on May 7, 2023. Muscatine County residents affected by the severe weather may be eligible to apply for individual grant assistance to cover losses experienced. To qualify, households must be located within the disaster declaration area, and must meet income guidelines.

The program provides grants up to $5,000 per household to cover home or car repairs, replacement of clothing or food, and for the expense of temporary housing, if applicable. Original receipts are required for those seeking reimbursement for actual expenses related to recovery from severe weather.

Households must have an income at or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline. Eligibility for the program is based upon federally established income guidelines.

INCOME MAXIMUMS

Household

Size Annual Gross Income

1 $ 29,160

2 $ 39,440

3 $ 49,720

4 $ 60,000

5 $ 70,280

6 $ 80,560

7 $ 90,840

8 $ 101,120

* For households with more than eight members, add $10,280 for each additional member.

Affected residents who may benefit from this assistance are encouraged to apply through Community Action of Eastern Iowa at 563-324-3236. Applications will be accepted through Friday, June 23rd, 2023 or until all funding provided for this program has been expended.

Disaster Case Management services are also offered to all households affected by the severe weather, regardless of income.

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Individual Grant Assistance Funds and Disaster Case Management for Clinton and Scott Counties Affected by Mississippi River Flooding

The governor’s proclamation, released April 25, 2023, allows State resources to be utilized to respond to and recover from the effects of flooding from the Mississippi River. Clinton and Scott County residents affected by the flooding may be eligible to apply for individual grant assistance to cover losses experienced. To qualify, households must be located within the disaster declaration area, and must meet income guidelines.

The program provides grants up to $5,000 per household to cover home or car repairs, replacement of clothing or food, and for the expense of temporary housing, if applicable. Original receipts are required for those seeking reimbursement for actual expenses related to flood recovery.

Households must have an income at or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline. Eligibility for the program is based upon federally established income guidelines.

INCOME MAXIMUMS

Household

Size Annual Gross Income

1 $ 29,160

2 $ 39,440

3 $ 49,720

4 $ 60,000

5 $ 70,280

6 $ 80,560

7 $ 90,840

8 $ 101,120

* For households with more than eight members, add $10,280 for each additional member.

Affected residents who may benefit from this assistance are encouraged to apply through Community Action of Eastern Iowa at 563-324-3236, download an application here, or start a request here. Applications will be accepted through Friday, June 9th, 2023 or until all funding provided for this program has been expended.

Disaster Case Management services are also offered to all households affected by the severe weather, regardless of income.

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Individual Grant Assistance Funds and Disaster Case Management for Cedar and Clinton County Residents Affected by Severe Weather

The governor’s proclamation, released April 1, 2023, allows State resources to be utilized to respond to and recover from the effects of the recent severe weather on March 31. Cedar and Clinton residents affected by the severe weather may be eligible to apply for individual grant assistance to cover losses experienced. To qualify, households must be located within the disaster declaration area, and must meet income guidelines.

The program provides grants up to $5,000 per household to cover home or car repairs, replacement of clothing or food, and for the expense of temporary housing, if applicable. Original receipts are required for those seeking reimbursement for actual expenses related to storm recovery.

Households must have an income at or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline. Eligibility for the program is based upon federally established income guidelines.

INCOME MAXIMUMS

Household

Size Annual Gross Income

1 $ 29,160

2 $ 39,440

3 $ 49,720

4 $ 60,000

5 $ 70,280

6 $ 80,560

7 $ 90,840

8 $ 101,120

* For households with more than eight members, add $10,280 for each additional member.

Affected residents who may benefit from this assistance are encouraged to apply through Community Action of Eastern Iowa at 563-324-3236 or start a request here. Applications will be accepted through Tuesday, May 16, 2023 or until all funding provided for this program has been expended.

Disaster Case Management services are also offered to all households affected by the severe weather, regardless of income