GENERAL ASSISTANCE | MT. VERNON TOWNSHIP

Provides cash assistance that pays a monthly benefit to those who qualify.

Date of Last Formal Update

07/03/2025

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211 Nebraska

Physical Address

811 Harrison Street, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

Hours

Mon 8 am - 4 pm; Tue 8 am - 4 pm; Wed 8 am - 4 pm; Thu 8 am - 4 pm; Fri 8 am - 4 pm;

Application process

Call or visit for services

Fee

None

Required documents

Call for information

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

Languages

English

Service area

Mount Vernon, Illinois

Agency info

MT. VERNON TOWNSHIP

Township of Mt. Vernon, IL.