General Relief | AVON TOWNSHIP - Emergency Assistance

Offers one-time financial aid to help township residents prevent eviction or utility disconnection.

Date of Last Formal Update

12/05/2024

Data provided by

Lake County 211

Physical Address

433 East Washington Street, Round Lake Park, IL 60073

Hours

Service Hours Monday: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM Thursday: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Application process

Call to schedule an appointment Documents required: - Birth Certificates/Proof of Citizenship - Lease, most recent rent receipt, or mortgage statement - Social Security Cards for all members in the household - Photo ID - Proof of Income - Employer letter verifying employment - Documents on benefits client is receiving - Bank statements - Proof of marriage, divorce documents, or proof of separation - Copy of most recent tax return - Letter of acceptance or denial from other agencies - Proof of emergency - Disconnection or eviction notice - Written verification that client is receiving or have applied for food stamps, TANF, medical card, unemployment benefits, SS/SSD/SSI, and child support

Eligibility

- Must be resident of Avon Township - Must have an eviction or utility disconnection notice - Must meet the income eligibility requirements set by the Township Supervisor - May not have received EA within 15 months - May not receive EA more than three times in total

Languages

Spanish, Interpreter services available

Service area

60073, IL Grayslake, IL Round Lake, IL Round Lake (Hainesville), IL Round Lake (Round Lake Beach), IL Round Lake (Round Lake Heights), IL Round Lake (Round Lake Park), IL

Agency info

AVON TOWNSHIP

Township that offers varied services to residents of the township. Township boundaries do not follow municipal or zip code boundaries. Verify residency in this Township prior to contacting the Township for services by clicking this link and entering the address of the individual in need in the magnifying glass: https://maps.lakecountyil.gov/MyGovernmentServices/.