SNAP Application Assistance
Chesed Chicago helps individuals and families complete applications for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as food stamps". The SNAP program helps eligible households afford the cost of nutritious foods at supermarkets, grocery stores, and farmer's markets. Program participants receive monthly electronic benefits transfers (EBT) which can be used to purchase food at participating retailers."
Services
Date of Last Formal Update
Unknown
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211 Metro Chicago
Location
7045 Ridgeway Avenue, Lincolnwood, IL 60712
Voice
Voice
Hours
Mon 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Tue 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Wed 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Thu 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Fri 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM ; Sun 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM;
Application process
Appointment Required. Household gross income can not exceed 130% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) per month. A decision on eligibility will be made within 30 days. If determined eligible, SNAP benefits will be issued from the date the application is filed. Some households may be eligible to receive immediate benefits.
Languages
English
Hebrew
Spanish
Yiddish
Service area
Cook county, IL
Agency info
Chesed Chicago
Chesed Chicago provides a wide range of services to Lincolnwood residents, from eviction prevention loans to a wheelchair gemach. Further services include financial assistance, food pantry, SNAP registration assistance, clothing, and more. Please note this resource is restricted to Lincolnwood residents.