Attn: Energy Team
3226 University Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50311
(515) 518-4770
impactcap.org
Closed to walk-ins.
EMBRACE Iowa: EMBRACE is a financial assistance program funded by the Des Moines Register that can provide up to $750 towards the purchase of appliances, mattresses, car repairs, dental service, medication, tires, or other miscellaneous needs. This program cannot provide immediate financial assistance. IMPACT will notify families of approval or denial after the application period ends. Availability: Applications open from November 26, 2021 until January 28, 2022. Eligibility: Residents of Boone, Jasper, Marion, Polk and Warren counties with income at or below 200% Federal Poverty Level. Other: Applications available (English & Spanish) on the website. They can be mailed to the address above, Attn: EMBRACE or placed in the drop box at IMPACT. The application can also be completed via phone appointment. If you would like to share your story with the Des Moines Register, please complete page 2 of the application. Identification for all household members, proof of last 30 days or previous years income, and invoice or estimated cost of items required with application.
LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program): A program designed to aid low-income families in the payment of a portion of their heating costs for the winter season, to promote energy awareness and to encourage a reduction of energy usage through energy efficiency and client education. Payments are based on family income, demographic factors, and fuel type. Applications: Applications begin
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