Upward Des Moines Opportunity reports serving 5,760 Hamilton County residents, flags state data delays

Jan 14, 2025

Julie Edwards, executive director of Upward Des Moines Opportunity, told the board UDMO served 5,760 individuals (2,736 households) and returned about $411,924 in services to Hamilton County; Edwards said a new state data system has caused delays for LIHEAP payments.

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Julie Edwards, executive director of Upward Des Moines Opportunity, gave the agency's annual report and thanked the county for support. "which came to about 71¢. $71.51 per client that came through our doors," Edwards said while reviewing UDMO's return of services to Hamilton County.

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