Community Empowerment  Decatur County Resource Directory

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Last Updated: May 16, 2007

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Agricultural Stabilization Conservation Services (ASCS)
303 S.W. Lorraine, Leon
Phone: 641-446-4158
Services Provided: Farm Service Agency.

Decatur County Community Services
201 N.E. Idaho, , Leon
Phone: 641-446-7178
E-mail: deccpc@grm.net
Ages Served: 0 – 64
Services Provided:
  • Medicaid Targeted Case Management for persons with MR, DD, CMI (Ringgold and Decatur counties).
  • Case Management for Elderly Waiver Participants
  • CPC Administrator for Mental Health Fund of Decatur County.
  • General Assistance for Decatur County.
  • Information and Referral.

Decatur County General Assistance
210 NE Idaho St. Leon
Phone 641-446-7178
Email: deccpc@grm.net
Ages served: All
Services provided to qualified applicants; Utility Assistance, rental assistance, food voucher, clothing voucher, medical and dental services and prescription drug assistance, transportation expense, and county burial

Decatur County Veterans Affairs
201 NE Idaho St, Leon
Phone: 641-446-7178
Email: decctyva@grm.net
Ages Served: All (must be an Honorably Discharged Veteran)
Services provided to qualified Veterans: county Assistance to low income Veterans and their families; maintain grave registration records; assist Veterans establish eligibility to obtain medical services from the VA Medical Centers; act as a liaison to solve veterans problems. And assist with VA paperwork and other paperwork from the State and Federal Level.

Iowa State University Extension, Decatur County
309 North Main, Leon
Phone: 641-446-4723
E-mail: jvanlaar@iastate.edu
Ages Served: All
Services Provided: Research-based information and educational programs in agriculture and natural resources, horticulture, family and consumer science; 4-H and youth development; and community resource development.

Social Security Administration
201 N. Elm St., Creston
Phone: 800-772-1213 or 641-782-2114
Web Page: www.socialsecurity.gov
Ages Served: All
Services Provided: Disability Benefits, Retirement Benefits, Survivors Benefits, Social Security Cards, Medicare.

USDA Rural Development
909 E. 2nd Ave., Suite C, Indianola
Phone: 515-961-7473
Services Provided: Single family housing, loans & grants for repairs and purchasing, subsided apartments, community facility loans, rural business and cooperative loans.
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