General Assistance | Mt. Vernon Township
811 Harrison Street, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
Eligibility
- May not be eligible for any other public benefit (such as TANF, SSI, Disability income, unemployment insurance, etc.) - Must demonstrate extreme need - Must fit into one of the seven categories of persons that the IDHS categorizes as "not employable" - Must be a Mt. Vernon Township resident
Required documents
Call for information
(618) 242-1613
Voice·
Main Phone
Email[email protected]
Application process
Call or visit for services
Fees
None
Service area
Mount Vernon, IL
Provides cash assistance that pays a monthly benefit to those who qualify.
Date of Last Formal Update
07/03/2025
Data provided by
United Way of the Midlands
What's Here
Providing organization
Mt. Vernon Township
Township of Mt. Vernon, IL.