General Relief | State of Illinois: Department of Human Services Madison County East Alton Family Community Center
608 West Saint Louis Avenue, East Alton, IL 62024
- 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
- Photo ID - Proof of Income - Social Security Card for each household member
Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 5:00pm Closed on federal and state holidays
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- English - Spanish
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No Fees
Madison County in Illinois
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
12/03/2025
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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