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Community Action Agency of Southeast Iowa
Keokuk, IA 52632
Jefferson County General Assistance
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
51 East Briggs Ave.
Fairfield, IA 52556
Lee County General Assistance (Fort Madison)
Fort Madison, IA 52627
Lee County General Assistance (Keokuk)
Keokuk, IA 52632
Sieda Administrative Offices
Ottumwa, IA 52501
800-622-8340
Sieda Community Action
Summer hours: May 1 - Sept. 30, Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Winter hours: Oct. 1 - April 30, Monday and Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Bloomfield, IA 52537
641-640-9773
Sieda Community Action
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Fairfield, IA 51556
Fax:
Sieda Neighborhood Resource Center (Community Action Agency)
Summer hours: May 1 - Sept. 30, Monday, 8:45 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Winter hours: Oct. 1 - April 30, Tuesday and Wednesday, 8:45 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.
- Christmas for Kids: Apply at the Keosauqua Sieda office. Must meet income guidelines.
- Child Development/Head Start: Center-based preschool meets (4) days per week, nutritious meals/snacks, health screenings, field trips, referrals, literacy/education needs, services/referrals for children with special needs, limited transportation provided. Must meet income guidelines or special needs criteria.
- Behavioral Health & Treatment Services
- Housing Stabilization Resource Center: Information & application for any Sieda program
including LiHEAP (heat assistance), weatherization, utility bill assistance, budget counseling. Includes information & referral to other service agencies. - FDSS (Family Development & Self-Sufficiency): a trained family development specialist works intensively with families to stabilize and assist them to become self-sufficient. Work is done in-home through regular visits. Tools used are assessments, goal setting activities, support, advocacy, group meetings, special needs assistance and referrals to community resources.
Keosauqua, IA 52565
641-683-6747 - Behavioral Health Counselor
800-622-8340
Van Buren County Community Services - General Assistance
Hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
General Assistance: must meet income and resource guidelines in order to receive County Medical Assistance. Also provides assistance with utilities, rent, food, clothing, funeral expenses, & transportation when all other sources have been exhausted.
Salvation Army: Providing immediate, but temporary emergency assistance that is not provided by another area agency. Types of crisis assistance is: transient meals, lodging, car repairs, gas, and medications.
Keosauqua, IA 52565
Disclaimer: This information was provided by community agencies. It may not be all-encompassing and some information changes often. To contact the VBCH Complex Care Office, please call 319-293-8744.