Johnson County Assistance
Johnson County Quick Reference Guide to Human Services
Child Care Assistance
Mental Health/Disability Services
Johnson County Quick Reference Guide to Human Services
- http://www.johnson-county.com/WorkArea/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=383
- Listings for services, like food, emergency day care, shelter, clothing, etc
Child Care Assistance
- http://www.johnson-county.com/dept_soc_ser.aspx?id=251
- CCA is available for income eligible families with children under 13. For families with children with special needs, it can be granted for kids up to 19 years old.
- CCA info, application, and eligibility guide, including income chart for families with a child with special needs
Mental Health/Disability Services
- MS/DS Brochure
- http://www.johnson-county.com/WorkArea/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=8887
- MS/DS Referral Process
- http://www.johnson-county.com/WorkArea/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=10954
- Contact MHDS Intake Worker for info about funding services (coordination services, mental health services, respite) or information and referrals.
- Must have a primary diagnosis of Chronic Mental Illness, Developmental Disability, Intellectual Disability, or Mental Illness and be within income guidelines
State of Iowa Assistance
FIP (The Family Investment Program (FIP) is Iowa's Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) program.)
Iowa Dept of Human Services- FIP
Iowa Dept of Human Services Employee Manual on FIP Income
Iowa Legal Aid- FIP Topics
FIP (The Family Investment Program (FIP) is Iowa's Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) program.)
Iowa Dept of Human Services- FIP
- http://www.dhs.state.ia.us/Consumers/Assistance_Programs/CashAssistance/FamilyInvestmentProgram.html
- Info and application
Iowa Dept of Human Services Employee Manual on FIP Income
- http://www.dhs.state.ia.us/policyanalysis/policymanualpages/manual_documents/master/4-e.pdf
- Very detailed info about what is counted towards the FIP program.
Iowa Legal Aid- FIP Topics
- http://www.iowalegalaid.org/issues/public-benefits/family-investment-program
Medicaid
IA Dept of Human Services- Medicaid
Medicaid for Kids with Special Needs
Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services
IA Dept of Human Services- Medicaid
- http://www.dhs.state.ia.us/Consumers/Health/Medical_Insurance/WhatsAvailable.html
- Info and application
Medicaid for Kids with Special Needs
- http://www.dhs.state.ia.us/policyanalysis/PolicyManualPages/Manual_Documents/Forms/Comm337.pdf
- Info and income eligibility
Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services
- http://www.cms.gov/