TEMPORARY FINANCIAL AID | VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION - MCLEAN COUNTY

Short-term emergency assistance available to veterans and their families for rent or mortgage payments, utility payments, and transportation to VA Medical Centers.

Date of Last Formal Update

06/25/2025

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211 Nebraska

Physical Address

200 West Front Street, Suite 400d, Bloomington, IL 61701

Hours

Mon 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Tue 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Wed 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Thu 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Fri 8 am - 4 pm;

Application process

Call for appointment

Fee

None

Required documents

- Certificate of Discharge (DD214) - Pay stubs for previous six weeks - Lease agreement or house payment book - Original electric, heating, or water bill - If disabled, or claiming disability, bring doctor or hospital papers and copies of applications for Social Security (SSI/SSD) or applications for Veterans Administration Disability Compensation/Pension Claims - Document providing proof of any unexpected expense or bill that caused a financial hardship

Eligibility

- 180 days active duty in federal military beyond training - General or Honorable Discharge - Income below poverty guidelines

Languages

English

Service area

Mclean County, Illinois

Agency info

VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION - MCLEAN COUNTY

Emergency financial aid and support services for veterans.