Dhs Family Community Resource Center Cook County - Northern Skokie
Website: http://www.dhs.state.il.us
(847) 745-3200
Financial Help Provided: Department of Human Services Family Community Resource Center
Full Description: This is a Family Community Resource Center that accepts and receives applications for Cash, SNAP, and Medical Assistance by fax, mail or in person.
Types of Cash Assistance Programs Offered By The Department of Human Services
People who need cash assistance may qualify for one of several programs. Here you will find short descriptions of programs that are available. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program helps pregnant women and families with one or more dependent children with temporary cash and other benefits. TANF can help pay for food, shelter, utilities, and expenses other than medical.
Aid to the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (AABD) helps those who qualify and need cash assistance.
Earnfare helps adults who do not have custody of their children and who receive SNAP (formerly Food Stamps.) They must first work off the value of their SNAP benefits (at minimum wage) and then they can work more hours and earn up to $294 per month. *Call for updated rates as they are subject to change
Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) puts cash back in your pocket and will locate help to file your Income Taxes. Illinois Welcoming Centers - offer many state, community, health, employment training, and educational services in one location. The Illinois Welcoming Center staff is bilingual English/Spanish and has access to multilingual interpreters and translators.
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