General Relief | State of Illinois: Department of Human Services Madison County East Alton Family Community Center

State agency dedicated to providing residents with access to integrated services, especially those who are striving to move from welfare to work and economic independence, and others who face multiple challenges to self-sufficiency. Services include General Relief, TANF Applications, Medicaid Applications, Food Stamps/SNAP Applications, Extreme Cold Warming Centers, Extreme Heat Cooling Centers and Specialized Information and Referral. ALSO KNOWN AS DHS FAMILY COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER PUBLIC AID ILLINOIS STATE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES MADISON COUNTY OFFICE EAST ALTON

Date of Last Formal Update

12/27/2024

Data provided by

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Physical Address

608 West Saint Louis Avenue, East Alton, IL 62024

Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 5:00pm Closed on federal and state holidays

Voice

618-258-1660

Main

Application process

- Call To Apply - Apply In Person

Fee

No Fees

Required documents

- Photo ID - Proof of Income - Social Security Card for each household member

Eligibility

- Must receive SSI or are ineligible for SSI due to income - Must be a US citizen or meet certain requirements for non-citizens - Must live in Illinois - Must be age 18 years and older, blind or disabled - Income guidelines, call for details

Languages

- English - Spanish

Agency info

STATE OF ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES MADISON COUNTY EAST ALTON FAMILY COMMUNITY CENTER

State agency dedicated to providing residents with access to integrated services, especially those who are striving to move from welfare to work and economic independence, and others who face multiple challenges to self-sufficiency. Services include General Relief, TANF Applications, Medicaid Applications, Food Stamps/SNAP Applications, Extreme Cold Warming Centers, Extreme Heat Cooling Centers and Specialized Information and Referral. ALSO KNOWN AS DHS FAMILY COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER PUBLIC AID ILLINOIS STATE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES MADISON COUNTY OFFICE EAST ALTON