General Assistance Program | City of Bloomington Township

Resource Name:General Assistance Program | City of Bloomington Township

607 South Gridley Street, Suite B, Bloomington, IL 61701

Eligibility

Residents of Bloomington Township without dependent children in the home, and not receiving cash assistance from TANF or SSI

Required documents

Proof of address, income and assets verification, current photo ID

Hours

Mon-Thu 8 am-12 pm and 1 pm-5 pm, Fri 8 am-4:30 pm

(309) 828-2356

Voice

Alternate

(309) 434-2730

Voice

Main Phone

Website

https://www.bloomingtoncitytownship.org/services/assistance/

Email

[email protected]

Application process

Call or visit to apply

Fees

None

Service area

Bloomington, IL

Provides a temporary financial aid program for those who are not qualified for state or federally funded aid. May provide assistance with rent, utilities, food, and household or personal essentials. May provide bus passes and basic burial assistance if decedent was receiving General Assistance at time of death.

Date of Last Formal Update

06/23/2025

Data provided by

United Way of the Midlands

What's Here

Temporary Financial Assistance

Providing organization

City of Bloomington Township

Township services.