Explaining the Law and Providing Self-Help Information for Low-Income Iowans
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A Guide to Food Pantries in Iowa A list of food pantries in Iowa by county with details on services provided, and information on major food programs for low-income people and seniors. (Requires Acrobat Reader to view)
By: Iowa Legal Aid
DHS Food Assistance Information (formerly called food stamps)
(Separate Website)
Information about food assistance programs and a link to an online application.
By: Iowa Department of Human Services
Food Assistance: Mealtimes Don't Have to Be Tough Times
The goal of the Food Assistance Program (formerly known as the Food Stamp Program), is to help you put more food on your table. The program is designed for you and your family to eat better during the hard times. Food Assistance is for the times you don?t have a lot of money to spend. Here are some basic facts on Food Assistance in Iowa. Please read it carefully to see if you can get food assistance. Know what to bring with you when you apply.
By: Iowa Legal Aid
Food Bank of Iowa
(Separate Website)
The Food Bank of Iowa is a private, not-for-profit organization committed to our mission of alleviating hunger through food distribution, partnership and education.
By: Food Bank of Iowa
Food Stamps and Immigrants
The Food Stamp Program helps people with a low income buy food in stores, at farmers' markets, and in other places. Many, but not all, immigrants can get food stamps.
By: Iowa Legal Aid
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