NORMAN SERVICES | DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
DCFS has developed services, referred to as "Norman Services," for families who have one or more children who are at risk of being placed in DCFS care or who have children who cannot be returned home and one of the reasons for this risk is: - lack of food. - lack of shelter. - lack of clothing. - or lack of other item(s) that, if providing this service will keep the child in the family's care or, if the child is already in DCFS custody, will help the child return home. If eligible, families may receive the following services: - Public Aid/TANF and other cash grants. - Housing Advocacy Program (HAP) - helping families obtain permanent housing. - Emergency Cash Assistance Program for basic needs. Not intended as ongoing subsidy, but only provided when it would prevent the removal of children by DCFS or allow the children to be returned home from DCFS placement.
Services
Date of Last Formal Update
01/02/2024
Data provided by
PATH Inc. 211
Physical Address
100 N. Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60612
Fee
No fees.
Eligibility
Families with a child in DCFS custody or at risk of being placed in DCFS custody because of living circumstances (lack of food, shelter, clothing, etc.).
Service area
Ford County, Illinois Shelby County, Illinois Will County, Illinois Union County, Illinois Putnam County, Illinois Carroll County, Illinois Jefferson County, Illinois Edgar County, Illinois Coles County, Illinois DuPage County, Illinois DeKalb County, Illinois Edwards County, Illinois Marion County, Illinois Sparta, Illinois Franklin County, Illinois Jasper County, Illinois Johnson County, Illinois Vermilion County, Illinois Fulton County, Illinois Rock Island County, Illinois Piatt County, Illinois Christian County, Illinois Tazewell County, Illinois Cook County, Illinois Henry County, Illinois Kane County, Illinois Peoria County, Illinois Adams County, Illinois Boone County, Illinois Henderson County, Illinois McHenry County, Illinois Lake County, Illinois Grundy County, Illinois Woodford County, Illinois Hamilton County, Illinois Jo Daviess County, Illinois Gallatin County, Illinois LaSalle County, Illinois Fayette County, Illinois Mason County, Illinois Massac County, Illinois Collinsville, Illinois Knox County, Illinois Winnebago County, Illinois Jerseyville, Illinois McDonough County, Illinois Perry County, Illinois Wayne County, Illinois Mercer County, Illinois McLean County, Illinois Hardin County, Illinois Sangamon County, Illinois Moultrie County, Illinois Marshall County, Illinois Champaign County, Illinois Williamson County, Illinois Iroquois County, Illinois Livingston County, Illinois Macon County, Illinois Wabash County, Illinois Lee County, Illinois Warren County, Illinois Pope County, Illinois Stark County, Illinois Menard County, Illinois Jackson County, Illinois Bond County, Illinois White County, Illinois Kendall County, Illinois Clinton County, Illinois Carlinville, Illinois Richland County, Illinois Macoupin County, Illinois Alexander County, Illinois Logan County, Illinois Belleville, Illinois Collinsville, Illinois Stephenson County, Illinois Saint Clair County, Illinois Cumberland County, Illinois Whiteside County, Illinois Jersey County, Illinois Quincy, Illinois Saline County, Illinois DeWitt County, Illinois Douglas County, Illinois Crawford County, Illinois Bureau County, Illinois Ogle County, Illinois Clay County, Illinois Pulaski County, Illinois Clark County, Illinois Lawrence County, Illinois Washington County, Illinois East St Louis, Illinois
Agency info
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES