For Immediate Release: February 17, 2022 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it is investigating consumer complaints of Cronobacter sakazakii and Salmonella Newport infections. All of the cases are reported to have consumed powdered infant formula [...]
Sieda Community Action would like to inform the residents of our counties that Iowa Rent Reimbursements form for 2021 is available. Iowa Department of Revenue is responsible for issuing the new form and processing [...]
With help from the community, Sieda Wapello County Center holds two Christmas Programs every year. First, the Wapello County Children’s Christmas. A program partnered with the Ottumwa Fire Department Sparky Claus. The second is a senior [...]
Sieda Community Action has the Silver Bells Program for seniors in Wapello County. The program provides a food bag from Sieda and other donations. Plus, a bag of gift items for men and women from the [...]
The Jefferson County community comes together every year to give to the Jefferson County Sieda Children's Christmas. The need is great. There were 146 households with children under 18 in Jefferson County under the 100% poverty line during 2019 [1]. [...]
Financially and emotionally, this is a difficult time of year for senior homes in our community. Over 280 seniors (60+) in Appanoose struggle below the 100% poverty line [1]. Hundreds more seniors are under the [...]
For Christmas 2021, Sieda clients living in Mahaska County were supported through two programs. Both the Sieda Mahaska County Children's Christmas and the Oskaloosa Police Department Christmas. To clarify, families that applied to Sieda were [...]
Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation for 43 counties in response to the severe weather occurring on December 15, 2021. With the Governor's disaster declaration, low-income residents are eligible for up to $5,000 [...]
Sieda is working hard to secure the opportunity for low-income families to receive in some way gifts for Christmas. We have programs in December for the pre-qualified low-income senior households in several counties. As [...]
All households can apply now, for the 2021-2022 Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). The program helps qualified low-income Iowa homeowners and renters pay for a portion of their primary heating costs. LIHEAP heating support does not pay [...]
