General Assistance
Palatine Township General Assistance (GA) is mandated by Illinois State Law for qualified individuals in need of ongoing financial assistance. The GA Office provides financial support, information, referrals, and guidance to Township residents facing hardship. We dedicate time to consulting, advising, counseling, and assisting some of the most at-risk, distressed, vulnerable residents in the community.
Services
Date of Last Formal Update
10/23/2023
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211 Metro Chicago
Location
721 S Quentin Rd, Palatine, IL 60067
Voice
Voice
Hours
Mon 8:30am - 4:30pm; Tue 8:30am - 4:30pm; Wed 8:30am - 4:30pm; Thu 8:30am - 4:30pm; Fri 8:30am - 4:30pm;
Application process
Call the General Assistance office at (847) 358-6110 to determine eligibility or for additional information
Eligibility
* Restricted to residents of Palatine Township * Restricted to ages 18+ * Must be actively seeking employment or social security benefits to qualify * Must have no income due to lack of employment or be awaiting a decision on their Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) claim
Languages
English
Spanish
Service area
Arlington Heights, IL Barrington, IL Hoffman Estates, IL Inverness, IL Palatine, IL Rolling Meadows, IL Schaumburg, IL Barrington, IL Barrington, IL Deer Park, IL Hoffman Estates, IL Inverness, IL Palatine, IL South Barrington, IL Barrington, IL
Agency info
Palatine Township
Palatine Township provides a variety of services for residents in need of assistance.