CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Governor Kim Reynolds has issued a disaster proclamation for multiple counties in Iowa due to severe weather and flooding.
Reynolds has issued a disaster proclamation for Chickasaw, Winnebago, and Winneshiek Counties due to severe weather and flooding that happened on Sunday.
The proclamation authorizes state resources to be used in response to severe weather and flooding situations. It activates the Iowa Individual Assistance Grant Program (IIAGP) and the Disaster Case Advocacy Program (DCA).
The IIAGP offers grants up to $7,000 for families with incomes that are less than the federal poverty level or up to 200 percent. The grants are available for car repairs, food, and cost of temporary housing.
The DCA manages significant needs related to a disaster-impa