General Assistance

Lemont Township General Assistance is a financial aid program that helps residents meet basic needs until employment or another source of income, such as Social Security, disability, or public aid is obtained. Eligibility is determined by established guidelines based on income, assets, and household size. Applicants should have no other potential means of income and should have applied for all possible benefits to be eligible.

Date of Last Formal Update

06/28/2023

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211 Metro Chicago

Location

1115 Warner Avenue, Lemont, IL 60439

Fax

(630) 257-1219

Fax

(630) 257-1219

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;

Application process

Visit the office to obtain and complete an application, call to schedule an appointment to be screened for eligibility or for additional information

Eligibility

* Restricted to residents of Lemont Township * Must meet household income restrictions * Applicants must have applied for all possible benefits to be eligible

Languages

English

Service area

Lemont, IL Palos Park, IL Willow Springs, IL Lemont, IL Woodridge, IL Lemont, IL Palos Park, IL

Agency info

Lemont Township

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