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General Assistance - Rich Township - Leonard Robinson Administration Center

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Resource Name:General Assistance - Rich Township - Leonard Robinson Administration Center

address

22013 Governors Highway, Richton Park, IL 60471

Eligibility

Restricted to Rich Township residents; Restricted to ages 18+; Must be either unemployed or disabled; Income of less than $600 per month is required

Hours

Mon 9:00am - 4:00pm Tue 9:00am - 4:00pm Wed 9:00am - 4:00pm Thu 9:00am - 4:00pm Fri 9:00am - 4:00pm

Languages

Spanish, English

Application process

Please follow each step, if you have questions call (708) 228-5008, (708) 228-5042 or email [email protected] 1- Complete the Verification Form- Complete General Assistance ApplicationStep 2- Submit Verification Form- Submit General Assistance Application- Submit Supporting Documentation (see Eligibility)Step 3- After Submission, it takes 30 days for approval or denial. If approved, schedule an appointment to come into the office to sign the documentation.

Fees

Free

Service area

Country Club Hills, IL Flossmoor, IL Frankfort, IL Hazel Crest, IL Homewood, IL Matteson, IL Olympia Fields, IL Park Forest, IL Richton Park, IL Tinley Park, IL University Park, IL Frankfort, IL Park Forest, IL Tinley Park, IL University Park, IL
Rich Township General Assistance Program provides a monetary award to Rich Township residents of at least 18 years old who are unemployed or disabled, and who are not receiving any other form of income. College students are encouraged to apply. The recipient's income must not exceed $600 per month to be eligible. Those who receive the stipend must provide community service and/or pursue education and employment as directed by the office unless exempt due to a disability or medical issue.The Rich Township General Assistance Program provides Township residents aged 18-62 with financial assistance in the form of a monthly $475 stipend for utilities, shelter, and food. The General Assistance Department also is able to help with Social Security disability and TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) benefits for residents who are 18 years or older heading an independent household.

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211 Metro Chicago

Providing organization

Rich Township
Rich Township provides a variety of services for residents in need of assistance.