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The Allamakee County Relief Office provides emergency financial assistance in the areas of rent, gas money, utilities, prescription drugs, and funeral and cemetery expenses. This financial aid can be granted in addition to other types of financial aid the person may be receiving such as Social Security or Food Stamps on a one-time emergency basis. All financial assistance payments are made to the service providers, not to the clients themselves.

Services

Prescription Expense Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Gas Money
Gas Service Payment Assistance
General Relief
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Patient Advocate Foundation (PAF) provides direct financial assistance to insured patients who meet certain qualifications to help them pay for the prescriptions and/or treatments they need. This assistance helps patients afford the out-of-pocket costs for these items that their insurance companies require.
Provides financial assistance to pay for medications
Free discount prescription card usable at pharmacies nationwide.

Services

Prescription Expense Assistance
Pharmacy Card allowing eligible individuals to get assistance in paying for medications covered by the program.

Services

Prescription Expense Assistance
340B Discount prescription drug program.
Provides limited financial assistance for the purchase of prescription medication through the DuPage Medical Assistance Program (DPMAP) for those that are not covered by health insurance or other discount programs.
Offers monthly financial support for township residents who cannot work due to health or medical condition. Provides support for rent, utilities, medical expenses, and other basic needs.
Patient assistance program providing medication at no cost to eligible individuals.

Services

Prescription Expense Assistance
Helps pay for prescription medications. Part of the Health & Wellness Program (HWP)
Limited prescription expense assistance.
Assistance with paying for necessary prescription drugs.
Assist low-income and uninsured DuPage County residents with prescription expenses.
Northeast Iowa Community Action Corporation is a Community Action Agency. Family Service Specialists work with individuals and families facing difficult and crisis situations. They are able to provide assistance in connecting to needed community programs and services. In addition, base on funding and donations, the office can support a crisis fund which allows them to provide assistance with rent, medical and prescription expenses, gas money, utilities, and other basic necessities when the household is facing an emergency situation. The agency actively seeks funds for the crisis program and all funds donated to a county stay in that county and are used to support the residents of that county.

Services

Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Gas Money
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Community Action Agencies
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
General Relief
The Commission of Veteran Affairs serves as an agency of last resort for temporary financial assistance for rent, utilities (electric/heating fuel), prescription drugs, and other like needs.

Services

Rent Payment Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
Provides assistance with prescription expenses.
Offers monthly financial support for Waukegan and Shields Township residents who are indigent and cannot work. Provides support for rent, utilities, medical expenses, and other basic needs.
Provides emergency financial assistance to help township residents alleviate life-threatening circumstances. Individuals must have an eviction notice or utility disconnection to receive aid. **Serves residents of Waukegan Township and Shields Township**
Offers financial assistance for immigrant or undocumented families in Lake County. Provides gift cards to help pay for food, transportation, or urgent medical expenses only.
Emergency Prescription expense assistance available on a case-by-case basis.
Free prescription savings card for reduced costs on brand and generic medications.

Services

Prescription Expense Assistance
Free pharmacy dispensing a limited number of medications for free to low income and uninsured individuals. Eligible individuals can receive up to 90 days of medication at a time with a valid prescription. A program of the DuPage Health Coalition.
Provides assistance with prescription expense.
Offers one-time financial aid to help township residents prevent eviction or utility disconnection. Assistance includes past due rent or mortgage, utility disconnection, or prescription medication.
Offers one-time financial relief to help township residents prevent eviction or utility disconnection. Funds may also help cover medical expenses.