Locate a SNAP E&T Provider
Program participants can find employment and training in their area by locating the nearest SNAP E&T provider.
Reminder: Please make sure that you've reviewed program eligibility and are already receiving SNAP benefits before proceeding.
Services
The program offers recipients job-seeking skills, classroom training, and structured employment search at no cost to participants. This includes:
- Education services:
- High school equivalency and continuing education
- Short-term certificate or diploma programs
- Two-year credit degree programs for in-demand industries
- Industry-specific training programs
- Job search activities
- Job retention services
- Upon completion of education, training, or job search
- Up to 90 days from employment start date
State Plan
- Visit this link to view Iowa's Federal Fiscal Year 2025 SNAP E&T State Plan.
Provider List and Map
| Service Provider | Areas Served | Services Provided |
|---|---|---|
| Goodwill of the Heartland | Benton, Jones Clinton, Scott, Muscatine, Washington, Louisa, Henry, Des Moines, Lee, Jefferson, and Van Buren counties | Supervised Job Search (SJS), Job Retention Services (JRS), Career and/or Technical Education Programs or Other Vocational Training (EPC), Work Readiness Training (EPWRT) |
| Central Iowa Shelter and Services | Polk County | Supervised Job Search (SJS), Job Retention Services (JRS), Work Readiness Training (EPWRT), Internship – Subsidized by E&T (WBLI – SUB) |
| IowaWORKS Dubuque Office (American Job Center) | Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Delaware, Dubuque, Fayette, Howard, and Winneshiek counties. Virtually statewide. | Supervised Job Search (SJS), Job Retention Services (JRS), Work Readiness Training (EPWRT) |
| IowaWORKS Ottumwa Office (American Job Center) | Appanoose, Davis, Jefferson, Keokuk, Lucas, Mahaska, Monroe, Van Buren, Wapello, and Wayne counties. Virtually statewide. | Supervised Job Search (SJS), Job Retention Services (JRS), Work Readiness Training (EPWRT) |
| IowaWORKS Sioux City Office (American Job Center) | Cherokee, Ida, Monona, Plymouth, and Woodbury counties. Virtually statewide. | Supervised Job Search (SJS), Job Retention Services (JRS), Work Readiness Training (EPWRT) |
| IowaWORKS Fort Dodge Office (American Job Center) | Calhoun, Hamilton, Humboldt, Pocahontas, Webster, and Wright counties. Virtually statewide. | Supervised Job Search (SJS), Job Retention Services (JRS), Work Readiness Training (EPWRT) |
| IowaWORKS Waterloo Office (American Job Center) | Butler, Bremer, Grundy, Black Hawk, and Buchanan counties. Virtually statewide. | Supervised Job Search (SJS), Job Retention Services (JRS), Work Readiness Training (EPWRT) |
| Des Moines Area Community College | Polk, Carroll, Boone, Story, Audubon, Guthrie, Dallas, Jasper, Madison, Warren, and Marion counties | Career and/or Technical Education Programs or Other Vocational Training (EPC) |
| Southeastern Community College | Washington, Henry, Louisa, Des Moines, and Lee counties | Job Retention Services (JRS), Basic/Foundational Skills Instruction (includes High School Equivalency Programs) (EPB), Career and/or Technical Education Programs or Other Vocational Training (EPC) |
| Hawkeye Community College | Floyd, Chickasaw, Butler, Bremer, Fayette, Grundy, Black Hawk, and Tama counties | Career and/or Technical Education Programs or Other Vocational Training (EPC). Supervised Job Search (SJS) and Job Retention Services (JRS) only available for individuals who have completed training. |
| Kirkwood Community College | Benton, Linn, Jones, Cedar, Johnson, Washington, and Iowa counties | Career and/or Technical Education Programs or Other Vocational Training (EPC) |
| Iowa Western Community College | Harrison, Shelby, Pottawattamie, Cass, Mills, and Fremont counties | Career and/or Technical Education Programs or Other Vocational Training (EPC), and Supervised Job Search (SJS) only available for individuals who have completed training. |
| The HELP Center | Available virtually statewide | Career and/or Technical Education Programs or Other Vocational Training (EPC) and Work Readiness Training (EPWRT) |
| CodeX Academy | Available virtually statewide | Career and/or Technical Education Programs or Other Vocational Training (EPC) |
Locate Your Nearest Providers
SNAP E&T Providers
View a map of the SNAP E&T Providers in Iowa and information on which areas they serve.
