NICAO'sGoverning Boardis responsible forperformingoversight dutiesfor the agencyFamily Planningprovides Prep toindividuals toreduce the risk ofcontracting HIVThe HealthyPregnancyProgram canassist withinsuranceneedsFirst timeapplicants aregiven priorityfor EmbraceapplicationsNICAO's CSBGfunds are usedto support theClient ResourceSpecialistsClients arereferred toNICAO's RW HIVprogram after apositive diagnosisfrom a medicalproviderNICAO's ClientResource Specialistscan assist withfinding resources andreferring to internaland externalprogramsRW HIVprogram assistsclients withsigning up forhealthinsuranceNICAO is oneof 16CommunityAction AgenciesinIowaEmbraceIowa fundsare on a firstcome firstserved basisApprovedLIHEAPapplicants willreceive a one-time award perheating seasonApproximately11.1% of Iowa'spopulation livebelow thepoverty lineNICAO wasincorporatedin 1965VITA canamend taxreturns forclientsEmbrace Iowa is ajoint projectbetween IowaCommunity Actionand the DesMoines RegisterHead Startenrollmentis at 100%FPLCSBG OrgStandards requiresagencies to providetraining includingROMA on anongoing basisHS automaticqualifiers includehomelessness,foster care, andSNAP benefitsHS partnerswith parents toset educationalgoals forchildrenFree!Income for allhouseholdmembers mustbe counted forLIHEAPapplicationsFaDSS canservefamilies upto 225% FPLRW HIVprogram servesclients outsidethe 9 countyservice areaROMAprovides aframework forcontinuousimprovement1st Five DevSupport Specconnect familiesfor earlyinterventionservicesHS/EHSchildren receivevision, hearing,anddevelopmentalscreenings10% of HSenrollment isfor childrenwithdisabilitiesNICAO has55 individualsenrolled inthe RW HIVprogramWIC incomeguidelinesare 185%FPLNICAO conductsbackgroundchecks andfingerprints onall new staffCrisis fundscan be usedto reconnectutilityservicesWIC offersbreastfeedingpeercounselingsupportKossuth andButler are theonly countiesthat do nothave CoPaservicesMy Community Ridewas developed tomeet communityneeds that combatsocial influences ofhealth1st Five attemptsto identifydevelopmentaldelays before achild enters schoolThe HealthyPregnancyProgram canprovideprenatalvitaminsMore than 1in 7 Iowachildren livein povertyEach summer,WIC participantsreceive Farmer'sMarket vouchersHouseholdsmust reapplyfor LIHEAPeach yearCrisis fundingcan be used forheating/coolingrepairs orreplacements1st Five hasno incomerequirementsCoPa and MyCommunityRide arefunded throughMercyOneHS FamilyAdvocatesprovideresources andsupports tofamiliesUtility bills donot need to be inthe LIHEAPapplicant's nameto qualifyThe HealthyPregnancy programprovides educationon pregnancy,labor/delivery, andinfant careUnited WayHousingparticipantsstay for anaverage of 14monthsBoth owner andrenter occupiedhomes areeligible forLIHEAPAll familiesandindividualsare eligiblefor CoPaFamilyPlanningprovides HIVand STDtestingHS/EHSprovidesnutritious mealsand snacks to allchildren enrolledNICAO's CSBGfunds are usedto support theClient ResourceSpecialistsFamilyPlanningprovides breastand testicularexamsCommunity ActionAgencies wereestablished underthe EconomicOpportunity Act of1964Maternal Healthis now calledThe HealthyPregnancyProgramApproximately27.5% of Iowafamilies liveunder 200% ofthe poverty lineMy CommunityRide helps withtransportationneedsWIC canprovide electricbreast pumpsto participantsin needCSBG Org Standardsrequires PersonnelPolicies be reviewedby an attorney andapproved by theboard within 5 years1st Fivefocuses onthe first 5years of achild's lifeFamilyPlanningprovides annualpap and pelvicexamsNationalPerformanceIndicators (NPI's)are part of theCSBG plan andapplicationNICAO has a 21memberGoverning Boardmade up of public,private and low-incomerepresentativesFamilyPlanning canprovideconfidentialservices tominorsCSBG OrgStandardsrequires awritten jobdescription forall positionsCommunityAction Agenciescover over 99%of the nation'scountiesAll 1st Fivereferralscome fromprimary careprovidersNICAO'sGoverning Boardis responsible forperformingoversight dutiesfor the agencyFamily Planningprovides Prep toindividuals toreduce the risk ofcontracting HIVThe HealthyPregnancyProgram canassist withinsuranceneedsFirst timeapplicants aregiven priorityfor EmbraceapplicationsNICAO's CSBGfunds are usedto support theClient ResourceSpecialistsClients arereferred toNICAO's RW HIVprogram after apositive diagnosisfrom a medicalproviderNICAO's ClientResource Specialistscan assist withfinding resources andreferring to internaland externalprogramsRW HIVprogram assistsclients withsigning up forhealthinsuranceNICAO is oneof 16CommunityAction AgenciesinIowaEmbraceIowa fundsare on a firstcome firstserved basisApprovedLIHEAPapplicants willreceive a one-time award perheating seasonApproximately11.1% of Iowa'spopulation livebelow thepoverty lineNICAO wasincorporatedin 1965VITA canamend taxreturns forclientsEmbrace Iowa is ajoint projectbetween IowaCommunity Actionand the DesMoines RegisterHead Startenrollmentis at 100%FPLCSBG OrgStandards requiresagencies to providetraining includingROMA on anongoing basisHS automaticqualifiers includehomelessness,foster care, andSNAP benefitsHS partnerswith parents toset educationalgoals forchildrenFree!Income for allhouseholdmembers mustbe counted forLIHEAPapplicationsFaDSS canservefamilies upto 225% FPLRW HIVprogram servesclients outsidethe 9 countyservice areaROMAprovides aframework forcontinuousimprovement1st Five DevSupport Specconnect familiesfor earlyinterventionservicesHS/EHSchildren receivevision, hearing,anddevelopmentalscreenings10% of HSenrollment isfor childrenwithdisabilitiesNICAO has55 individualsenrolled inthe RW HIVprogramWIC incomeguidelinesare 185%FPLNICAO conductsbackgroundchecks andfingerprints onall new staffCrisis fundscan be usedto reconnectutilityservicesWIC offersbreastfeedingpeercounselingsupportKossuth andButler are theonly countiesthat do nothave CoPaservicesMy Community Ridewas developed tomeet communityneeds that combatsocial influences ofhealth1st Five attemptsto identifydevelopmentaldelays before achild enters schoolThe HealthyPregnancyProgram canprovideprenatalvitaminsMore than 1in 7 Iowachildren livein povertyEach summer,WIC participantsreceive Farmer'sMarket vouchersHouseholdsmust reapplyfor LIHEAPeach yearCrisis fundingcan be used forheating/coolingrepairs orreplacements1st Five hasno incomerequirementsCoPa and MyCommunityRide arefunded throughMercyOneHS FamilyAdvocatesprovideresources andsupports tofamiliesUtility bills donot need to be inthe LIHEAPapplicant's nameto qualifyThe HealthyPregnancy programprovides educationon pregnancy,labor/delivery, andinfant careUnited WayHousingparticipantsstay for anaverage of 14monthsBoth owner andrenter occupiedhomes areeligible forLIHEAPAll familiesandindividualsare eligiblefor CoPaFamilyPlanningprovides HIVand STDtestingHS/EHSprovidesnutritious mealsand snacks to allchildren enrolledNICAO's CSBGfunds are usedto support theClient ResourceSpecialistsFamilyPlanningprovides breastand testicularexamsCommunity ActionAgencies wereestablished underthe EconomicOpportunity Act of1964Maternal Healthis now calledThe HealthyPregnancyProgramApproximately27.5% of Iowafamilies liveunder 200% ofthe poverty lineMy CommunityRide helps withtransportationneedsWIC canprovide electricbreast pumpsto participantsin needCSBG Org Standardsrequires PersonnelPolicies be reviewedby an attorney andapproved by theboard within 5 years1st Fivefocuses onthe first 5years of achild's lifeFamilyPlanningprovides annualpap and pelvicexamsNationalPerformanceIndicators (NPI's)are part of theCSBG plan andapplicationNICAO has a 21memberGoverning Boardmade up of public,private and low-incomerepresentativesFamilyPlanning canprovideconfidentialservices tominorsCSBG OrgStandardsrequires awritten jobdescription forall positionsCommunityAction Agenciescover over 99%of the nation'scountiesAll 1st Fivereferralscome fromprimary careproviders

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