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Des Moines County Veterans Affairs · County program

Des Moines County offers emergency county assistance for eligible indigent veterans and households, which can include help in unusual situations such as a house fire.

Last verified: September 19, 2026

Program details

How it works

The county Veterans Affairs office provides county assistance to eligible applicants. The official page says exceptions may be made in unusual situations, including a house fire, and the office can provide other support depending on need.

What the money covers

The page is not a home-hardening program. It does not describe funding for mitigation upgrades such as roofing, vents, defensible space, or other prevention work. It does, however, indicate that the county assistance system can respond to emergencies that include house fire situations.

Amounts and matching

No dollar amount for house-related assistance is stated on the page.

How to apply

The page provides a County Assistance Application, but it does not describe a home-hardening-specific application process.

Timing and deadlines

No program opening or closing date is stated on the page.

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