Iowa Kids Growing Up Healthy

Iowa families who qualify for the Healthy Kids Iowa Pilot Program get expanded access to additional food throughout June, July, and August, such as fruits, vegetables, dairy items, grains, and proteins. This page and the Healthy Kids Iowa page will be updated as more information is provided. 

Visit the Full Healthy Kids Iowa Website Here

Eligible families do not need to register or do anything before arriving during the Healthy Kids Iowa distribution time at the site locations. Sites will also be able to establish eligibility during their distribution time.

Requirements:
  • Households at 185% or below the Federal Poverty Level (FPL).
  • Households with children aged 4-18.
  • Households that have already self-attested to eligibility for The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) with children aged 4 to 18 are eligible to participate in this program.

TEFAP Income Guidelines Effective July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025

Find a Distribution Site in HACAP's Service Area

BENTON COUNTY
Virginia Gay Hospitals and Clinics and Vinton Shellsburg Schools
210 W 21st St, Vinton, IA 52349
Dates/Hours: June 26th, July 17th, August 7th: 4:00-7:00pm
 
Virginia Gay Hospitals and Clinics and Benton Community Schools
600 1st St, Van Home, IA 52346
Dates/Hours: June 26th, July 17th, August 7th: 4:00-7:00pm
 
Garrison Library
201 E Pine St, Garrison, IA 52229
Dates/Hours: June 16th, July 14th, Aug 11th: 12:00-1:00pm
 
CEDAR COUNTY
West Branch School Pantry 
225 North Maple St, West Branch, IA 52358
June 18, July 16, August 20: 4:00-6:00pm
 
First United Church of Christ
600 Mullberry St, Tipton, IA 52722
June 20th, July 18th, Aug 15th: 4:30-5:30pm
 
Mechanicsville Community Cupboard
307 E 1st. St. Mechanicsville, IA 52306
June 17, Jul 15, Aug 19: 6pm-7pm
 
HACAP Mobile Distribution
607 Lynn St, Tipton, IA 52306
July 2nd, August 6th: 3:30-4:30PM
 
HACAP Mobile Distribution
507 E Orange St, West Branch, IA 52358
June 17th, July 15th, and August 19th: 3:30-4:30PM
 
Mechanicsville Community Cupboard
307 E 1st St, Mechanicsville, IA 52306
June 17th, July 15th , Aug 19th: 6:00-8:00pm
 
IOWA COUNTY
North English Community Center
210 S Main St, North English, IA 52316
June 17th, July 15th and August 19th: 3:30-5PM
 
First Pres Church Iowa County
504 S Highlands St, Williamsburg, IA 52361
June 26th, July 17th, August 21st: 5:30-7:30pm
 
Marengo
1015 Court Ave, Marengo, IA 52301
June 24, July 22, August 26: 3:00-4:00pm 
 
HLV 
402 5th St, Victor, IA 52347
June 14, July 12, August 16: 10:00-11am Saturdays
 
Williamsburg School Pantry 
810 E Walnut Street, Williamsburg, IA 52361
Specific details forthcoming
 
JACKSON COUNTY
Bellevue Bread Basket
1700 State St, Bellevue, IA 52031
3rd Thursday of each month: 2:00-4:00pm
 
Maquoketa Community Cupboard
902 West Platt St, Maquoketa, IA 52060
June 19: 3:00pm - 6:00pm
LINN COUNTY
Hiawatha Library 
150 W Wilman St, Hiawatha, IA 52233
June 18, July 16, Aug 20: 5:00-7:00pm
 
Harambee House
404 17th St, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
June 18th: 11:00am-3:00pm;
July 16: 2:00-5:00pm
August 20: 2:00-5:00pm
 
Metro Catholic Outreach
420 6th St SE Suite 120, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
June 26, July 24, Aug 28: 4:30pm-6:30pm
 
St Joseph's Catholic Church
1790 14th St., Marion, IA 52302
June 30: 4:30pm-6:30pm July & Aug TBD
 
Bethany Lutheran
2202 Forest Dr SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
June 27th, July 18th, August 15th: 5:00-6:30pm
 
United We March Forward
214 13th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month: 11:00am-1:00pm beginning June 24
 
St Marks
4700 Johnson Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
June 12, July 10, August 21: 11:00am-1:00pm
 
Kingdom Community Center
700 Center Point Rd. Cedar Rapids, IA 
June25, July 9, July 23, Aug 6, Aug 20: 4-6pm
 
The Well
1961 Marion Airport Rd, Marion, IA 52302
June 26, July 17 and August 21: 12pm-3pm
 
NWNRC-HACAP
230 10th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
Mondays - Thursdays: 9:00am-1:00pm
 
Together We Achieve 
1150 27th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
June 16, 23, 30, July 14, 21, 28: 5:00-6:30pm; 
August dates forthcoming
 
Fairfax Library
313 Vanderbilt St, Fairfax, IA 52228
June 17th, July 15th, Aug 12th: 12:00-7:00pm
 
Kids on Course - Hiawatha 
603 Emmons St. Hiawatha, IA 52233
June 17th, July 8th, July 22nd, Aug 12th: 8:00am-1:00pm
 
Kids on Course - Trailside 
320 27th St. NE Cedar Rapids 52402
June 17, July 8, July 22, Aug 12: 8am-1pm
 
Kids on Course - Cedar River Academy
720 7th Ave. SW Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
June 17, July 8, July 22, Aug 12: 8am-1pm
 
Kids on Course - Johnson Elementary
355 18th St. SE Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
June 17, July 8, July 22, Aug 12: 8am-1pm
 
Southeast Linn Community Center
108 South Washington St, Lisbon
June 12th, July 17th, and August 21st: 4:30-6:30pm
 
Mike Woods Pantry Palo
118 Clinton St, Palo, IA 52324
June 18, July 16, August 13: 11:00am-2:00pm
 
Hoover Community School Pantry
4141 Johnson Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
June 20, July 18, August 1: 4pm-6pm
 
Tanager Place
2309 C St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Mondays - Fridays: 7:00am-7:00pm
 
North East Linn Area Food Pantry
38 5th St N, Central City, IA 52214
June 18th, July 16th, August 20th: 9:00-10:00am
 
St Stephen's Food Pantry
610 31st St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
Saturdays: 1:00-3:00pm, beginning June 14
 
Prairie Cares Market
401 76th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
June 12th, July 10th, August 20th: 3:30-6:30pm
 
HACAP Mobile Distribution
1515 Hawkeye Dr , Hiawatha, IA 52349
June 28: 9:00-10:30am;
July and August dates forthcoming (Mobile Pantry)
 
JOHNSON COUNTY
Coralville/ Community/Open Heartland
Varied sites, will move monthly - specific details forthcoming
June 25 - at NW Middle School in Coralville: 2:00-6:00pm;
July and August dates and site locations forthcoming
 
Iowa City Salvation Army
1116 Gilbert Ct, Iowa City, IA 52240
June 20th, July 11th, July 25th Aug 8th, August 22nd: 12:00-5:00pm
 
JONES COUNTY
Anamosa High School Raider Food Pantry 
209 Sadie St, Anamosa, IA 52205
June 25th, July 23rd, August 27th: 5:30-6:30pm
 
HACAP Jones Comm Food Bank
100 Park Ave, Anamosa, IA 52205
M-F 8:30AM-4:30PM Starting 6/18
 
Tricounty Pantry Olin
102 W Locust, Olin, IA 52320
June 18th, July 23rd, Aug 13th: 4:00-5:30pm
 
Wyoming
107 North Washington, Wyoming, IA 52362
Saturdays: 10AM-11AM beginning June 21
 
WASHINGTON COUNTY
Washington HACAP Food Pantry
2175 Lexington Blvd, Washington, IA 52353
June 25, July 23, Aug 27: 9am-4pm
 
Storehouse Food Pantry
980 W 5th St, Washington, IA 52353
June 26th, July 31st, August 28th 9am-6pm
 
WACO School Pantry 
105 N Chestnut St, Crawfordsville, IA 52621
June 23, July 21, Aug 18: 4:15pm-6:15pm

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