NICAO'sGoverning Boardis responsible forperformingoversight dutiesfor the agencyApproximately11.1% of Iowa'spopulation livebelow thepoverty lineFaDSS canservefamilies upto 225% FPLCSBG OrgStandards requiresagencies to providetraining includingROMA on anongoing basisHS partnerswith parents toset educationalgoals forchildrenROMAprovides aframework forcontinuousimprovementMore than 1in 7 Iowachildren livein povertyHS automaticqualifiers includehomelessness,foster care, andSNAP benefits1st Five attemptsto identifydevelopmentaldelays before achild enters schoolWIC incomeguidelinesare 185%FPLCommunityAction Agenciescover over 99%of the nation'scountiesNICAO conductsbackgroundchecks andfingerprints onall new staffFirst timeapplicants aregiven priorityfor Embraceapplications1st Five hasno incomerequirementsFamilyPlanning canprovideconfidentialservices tominorsFamilyPlanningprovides HIVand STDtestingUnited WayHousingparticipantsstay for anaverage of 14monthsApproximately27.5% of Iowafamilies liveunder 200% ofthe poverty lineCoPa and MyCommunityRide arefunded throughMercyOneWIC canprovide electricbreast pumpsto participantsin needEach summer,WIC participantsreceive Farmer'sMarket vouchersMy CommunityRide helps withtransportationneedsUtility bills donot need to be inthe LIHEAPapplicant's nameto qualifyNICAO has55 individualsenrolled inthe RW HIVprogramBoth owner andrenter occupiedhomes areeligible forLIHEAPHS FamilyAdvocatesprovideresources andsupports tofamiliesFamily Planningprovides Prep toindividuals toreduce the risk ofcontracting HIVHS/EHSchildren receivevision, hearing,anddevelopmentalscreeningsThe HealthyPregnancyProgram canprovideprenatalvitaminsNationalPerformanceIndicators (NPI's)are part of theCSBG plan andapplicationNICAO's CSBGfunds are usedto support theClient ResourceSpecialists1st Fivefocuses onthe first 5years of achild's lifeApprovedLIHEAPapplicants willreceive a one-time award perheating seasonFamilyPlanningprovides breastand testicularexamsCrisis fundingcan be used forheating/coolingrepairs orreplacementsHouseholdsmust reapplyfor LIHEAPeach year1st Five DevSupport Specconnect familiesfor earlyinterventionservicesCSBG Org Standardsrequires PersonnelPolicies be reviewedby an attorney andapproved by theboard within 5 yearsEmbraceIowa fundsare on a firstcome firstserved basisHead Startenrollmentis at 100%FPL10% of HSenrollment isfor childrenwithdisabilitiesNICAO wasincorporatedin 1965NICAO has a 21memberGoverning Boardmade up of public,private and low-incomerepresentativesIncome for allhouseholdmembers mustbe counted forLIHEAPapplicationsThe HealthyPregnancyProgram canassist withinsuranceneedsFree!Community ActionAgencies wereestablished underthe EconomicOpportunity Act of1964NICAO is oneof 16CommunityAction AgenciesinIowaFamilyPlanningprovides annualpap and pelvicexamsCSBG OrgStandardsrequires awritten jobdescription forall positionsAll familiesandindividualsare eligiblefor CoPaRW HIVprogram assistsclients withsigning up forhealthinsuranceMaternal Healthis now calledThe HealthyPregnancyProgramVITA canamend taxreturns forclientsNICAO's CSBGfunds are usedto support theClient ResourceSpecialistsNICAO's ClientResource Specialistscan assist withfinding resources andreferring to internaland externalprogramsThe HealthyPregnancy programprovides educationon pregnancy,labor/delivery, andinfant careAll 1st Fivereferralscome fromprimary careprovidersHS/EHSprovidesnutritious mealsand snacks to allchildren enrolledRW HIVprogram servesclients outsidethe 9 countyservice areaClients arereferred toNICAO's RW HIVprogram after apositive diagnosisfrom a medicalproviderCrisis fundscan be usedto reconnectutilityservicesWIC offersbreastfeedingpeercounselingsupportNICAO'sGoverning Boardis responsible forperformingoversight dutiesfor the agencyApproximately11.1% of Iowa'spopulation livebelow thepoverty lineFaDSS canservefamilies upto 225% FPLCSBG OrgStandards requiresagencies to providetraining includingROMA on anongoing basisHS partnerswith parents toset educationalgoals forchildrenROMAprovides aframework forcontinuousimprovementMore than 1in 7 Iowachildren livein povertyHS automaticqualifiers includehomelessness,foster care, andSNAP benefits1st Five attemptsto identifydevelopmentaldelays before achild enters schoolWIC incomeguidelinesare 185%FPLCommunityAction Agenciescover over 99%of the nation'scountiesNICAO conductsbackgroundchecks andfingerprints onall new staffFirst timeapplicants aregiven priorityfor Embraceapplications1st Five hasno incomerequirementsFamilyPlanning canprovideconfidentialservices tominorsFamilyPlanningprovides HIVand STDtestingUnited WayHousingparticipantsstay for anaverage of 14monthsApproximately27.5% of Iowafamilies liveunder 200% ofthe poverty lineCoPa and MyCommunityRide arefunded throughMercyOneWIC canprovide electricbreast pumpsto participantsin needEach summer,WIC participantsreceive Farmer'sMarket vouchersMy CommunityRide helps withtransportationneedsUtility bills donot need to be inthe LIHEAPapplicant's nameto qualifyNICAO has55 individualsenrolled inthe RW HIVprogramBoth owner andrenter occupiedhomes areeligible forLIHEAPHS FamilyAdvocatesprovideresources andsupports tofamiliesFamily Planningprovides Prep toindividuals toreduce the risk ofcontracting HIVHS/EHSchildren receivevision, hearing,anddevelopmentalscreeningsThe HealthyPregnancyProgram canprovideprenatalvitaminsNationalPerformanceIndicators (NPI's)are part of theCSBG plan andapplicationNICAO's CSBGfunds are usedto support theClient ResourceSpecialists1st Fivefocuses onthe first 5years of achild's lifeApprovedLIHEAPapplicants willreceive a one-time award perheating seasonFamilyPlanningprovides breastand testicularexamsCrisis fundingcan be used forheating/coolingrepairs orreplacementsHouseholdsmust reapplyfor LIHEAPeach year1st Five DevSupport Specconnect familiesfor earlyinterventionservicesCSBG Org Standardsrequires PersonnelPolicies be reviewedby an attorney andapproved by theboard within 5 yearsEmbraceIowa fundsare on a firstcome firstserved basisHead Startenrollmentis at 100%FPL10% of HSenrollment isfor childrenwithdisabilitiesNICAO wasincorporatedin 1965NICAO has a 21memberGoverning Boardmade up of public,private and low-incomerepresentativesIncome for allhouseholdmembers mustbe counted forLIHEAPapplicationsThe HealthyPregnancyProgram canassist withinsuranceneedsFree!Community ActionAgencies wereestablished underthe EconomicOpportunity Act of1964NICAO is oneof 16CommunityAction AgenciesinIowaFamilyPlanningprovides annualpap and pelvicexamsCSBG OrgStandardsrequires awritten jobdescription forall positionsAll familiesandindividualsare eligiblefor CoPaRW HIVprogram assistsclients withsigning up forhealthinsuranceMaternal Healthis now calledThe HealthyPregnancyProgramVITA canamend taxreturns forclientsNICAO's CSBGfunds are usedto support theClient ResourceSpecialistsNICAO's ClientResource Specialistscan assist withfinding resources andreferring to internaland externalprogramsThe HealthyPregnancy programprovides educationon pregnancy,labor/delivery, andinfant careAll 1st Fivereferralscome fromprimary careprovidersHS/EHSprovidesnutritious mealsand snacks to allchildren enrolledRW HIVprogram servesclients outsidethe 9 countyservice areaClients arereferred toNICAO's RW HIVprogram after apositive diagnosisfrom a medicalproviderCrisis fundscan be usedto reconnectutilityservicesWIC offersbreastfeedingpeercounselingsupport

NICAO All-Agency Facts - Call List

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  1. NICAO's Governing Board is responsible for performing oversight duties for the agency
  2. Approximately 11.1% of Iowa's population live below the poverty line
  3. FaDSS can serve families up to 225% FPL
  4. CSBG Org Standards requires agencies to provide training including ROMA on an ongoing basis
  5. HS partners with parents to set educational goals for children
  6. ROMA provides a framework for continuous improvement
  7. More than 1 in 7 Iowa children live in poverty
  8. HS automatic qualifiers include homelessness, foster care, and SNAP benefits
  9. 1st Five attempts to identify developmental delays before a child enters school
  10. WIC income guidelines are 185% FPL
  11. Community Action Agencies cover over 99% of the nation's counties
  12. NICAO conducts background checks and fingerprints on all new staff
  13. First time applicants are given priority for Embrace applications
  14. 1st Five has no income requirements
  15. Family Planning can provide confidential services to minors
  16. Family Planning provides HIV and STD testing
  17. United Way Housing participants stay for an average of 14 months
  18. Approximately 27.5% of Iowa families live under 200% of the poverty line
  19. CoPa and My Community Ride are funded through MercyOne
  20. WIC can provide electric breast pumps to participants in need
  21. Each summer, WIC participants receive Farmer's Market vouchers
  22. My Community Ride helps with transportation needs
  23. Utility bills do not need to be in the LIHEAP applicant's name to qualify
  24. NICAO has 55 individuals enrolled in the RW HIV program
  25. Both owner and renter occupied homes are eligible for LIHEAP
  26. HS Family Advocates provide resources and supports to families
  27. Family Planning provides Prep to individuals to reduce the risk of contracting HIV
  28. HS/EHS children receive vision, hearing, and developmental screenings
  29. The Healthy Pregnancy Program can provide prenatal vitamins
  30. National Performance Indicators (NPI's) are part of the CSBG plan and application
  31. NICAO's CSBG funds are used to support the Client Resource Specialists
  32. 1st Five focuses on the first 5 years of a child's life
  33. Approved LIHEAP applicants will receive a one-time award per heating season
  34. Family Planning provides breast and testicular exams
  35. Crisis funding can be used for heating/cooling repairs or replacements
  36. Households must reapply for LIHEAP each year
  37. 1st Five Dev Support Spec connect families for early intervention services
  38. CSBG Org Standards requires Personnel Policies be reviewed by an attorney and approved by the board within 5 years
  39. Embrace Iowa funds are on a first come first served basis
  40. Head Start enrollment is at 100% FPL
  41. 10% of HS enrollment is for children with disabilities
  42. NICAO was incorporated in 1965
  43. NICAO has a 21 member Governing Board made up of public, private and low-income representatives
  44. Income for all household members must be counted for LIHEAP applications
  45. The Healthy Pregnancy Program can assist with insurance needs
  46. Free!
  47. Community Action Agencies were established under the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964
  48. NICAO is one of 16 Community Action Agencies in Iowa
  49. Family Planning provides annual pap and pelvic exams
  50. CSBG Org Standards requires a written job description for all positions
  51. All families and individuals are eligible for CoPa
  52. RW HIV program assists clients with signing up for health insurance
  53. Maternal Health is now called The Healthy Pregnancy Program
  54. VITA can amend tax returns for clients
  55. NICAO's CSBG funds are used to support the Client Resource Specialists
  56. NICAO's Client Resource Specialists can assist with finding resources and referring to internal and external programs
  57. The Healthy Pregnancy program provides education on pregnancy, labor/delivery, and infant care
  58. All 1st Five referrals come from primary care providers
  59. HS/EHS provides nutritious meals and snacks to all children enrolled
  60. RW HIV program serves clients outside the 9 county service area
  61. Clients are referred to NICAO's RW HIV program after a positive diagnosis from a medical provider
  62. Crisis funds can be used to reconnect utility services
  63. WIC offers breastfeeding peer counseling support