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Provides general assistance for individuals in need who are ineligible for any other forms of government support. May also provide temporary financial assistance for expenses such as rent and utilities.
Provides general assistance for individuals in need who are ineligible for any other forms of government support. May also provide temporary financial assistance for expenses such as rent and utilities.
Services
Temporary Financial Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Provides assistance with food, utilities, rent, medical expenses, and other immediate needs. Meets the client in their home and conducts a needs assessment. Provides referrals for community resources to support long-term sufficiency.
NOTE: Saint Vincent de Paul provides general assistance services throughout Lake County. Individuals who do not meet residency requirements for this location will be referred to their nearest site.
Provides assistance with food, utilities, rent, medical expenses, and other immediate needs. Meets the client in their home and conducts a needs assessment. Provides referrals for community resources to support long-term sufficiency.
NOTE: Saint Vincent de Paul provides general assistance services throughout Lake County. Individuals who do not meet residency requirements for this location will be referred to their nearest site.
Services
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Families of military personnel can apply for financial assistance for a wide range of needs including but not limited to utilities, medical, and car repair. Red Cross also provides information and referral for other services for these families.
Red Cross workers use advanced communications technologies to link service members with their families. The Emergency Communications Center quickly and efficiently obtains the required information and sends emergency communication messages to service members of every branch of service wherever in the world they happen to be.
Families of military personnel can apply for financial assistance for a wide range of needs including but not limited to utilities, medical, and car repair. Red Cross also provides information and referral for other services for these families.
Red Cross workers use advanced communications technologies to link service members with their families. The Emergency Communications Center quickly and efficiently obtains the required information and sends emergency communication messages to service members of every branch of service wherever in the world they happen to be.
Services
Emergency Communications
Automotive Repair and Maintenance
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Information and Referral
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
ERBA administers funds from the Villa Grove Ministerial Alliance, which provides up to $150 to families for utilities, diapers, groceries, gas for vehicles, and other needs.
ERBA administers funds from the Villa Grove Ministerial Alliance, which provides up to $150 to families for utilities, diapers, groceries, gas for vehicles, and other needs.
Services
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Diapers
Transportation Expense Assistance
Provides a variety of primarily financial assistance for older adults. Services intended as one-time assistance.
Services include:
- Medical care, supplies, and medication.
- Assistive technology.
- Nutrition Services.
- Material aid (purchasing of food, clothing, furniture, etc.)
- Transportation.
Provides a variety of primarily financial assistance for older adults. Services intended as one-time assistance.
Services include:
- Medical care, supplies, and medication.
- Assistive technology.
- Nutrition Services.
- Material aid (purchasing of food, clothing, furniture, etc.)
- Transportation.
Services
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
Offers a summary of assistance programs through Troy Township:
- General Assistance: Provides monthly payments to help residents meet basic needs.
- Emergency Assistance: Available to qualified individuals and families facing emergencies that are work related or life threatening such as eviction, utility disconnection, and transportation.
- Salvation Army Service Extension Program: Funds available once in any 12-month period for residents which also may be helped using Salvation Army welfare guidelines.
- Nicor Sharing: One-time annual grants are given, with no requirement to be paid back to qualified residential customers to make payments to Nicor Gas on residents's behalf.
Offers a summary of assistance programs through Troy Township:
- General Assistance: Provides monthly payments to help residents meet basic needs.
- Emergency Assistance: Available to qualified individuals and families facing emergencies that are work related or life threatening such as eviction, utility disconnection, and transportation.
- Salvation Army Service Extension Program: Funds available once in any 12-month period for residents which also may be helped using Salvation Army welfare guidelines.
- Nicor Sharing: One-time annual grants are given, with no requirement to be paid back to qualified residential customers to make payments to Nicor Gas on residents's behalf.
Services
At Risk/Homeless Housing Related Assistance Programs
Temporary Financial Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
The Senior Center offers many programs which include:
- Senior Citizens Nutrition Program: Congregate and home delivered meals.
- Senior Benefits Assistance (BAA Program).
- Health Insurance and Medicare Assistance (SHIP Program).
- Pharmaceutical assistance.
- Legal Aid for seniors.
- Transportation for age 60+, anywhere inside city limits. Wheelchair lift vans available.
- Recreation: Pool, TV, exercise equipment, quilting, painting, bingo, etc.
- Fitness programs: Exercise classes, bowling.
- Health screenings: Blood pressure, flu shots.
- Telephone reassurance/wellness checks.
- Home visits.
The Senior Center offers many programs which include:
- Senior Citizens Nutrition Program: Congregate and home delivered meals.
- Senior Benefits Assistance (BAA Program).
- Health Insurance and Medicare Assistance (SHIP Program).
- Pharmaceutical assistance.
- Legal Aid for seniors.
- Transportation for age 60+, anywhere inside city limits. Wheelchair lift vans available.
- Recreation: Pool, TV, exercise equipment, quilting, painting, bingo, etc.
- Fitness programs: Exercise classes, bowling.
- Health screenings: Blood pressure, flu shots.
- Telephone reassurance/wellness checks.
- Home visits.
Services
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Temporary Financial Assistance
Senior Centers
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Senior Ride Programs
General Legal Aid
Prescription Expense Assistance
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Home Delivered Meals
Provides financial assistance for those experiencing financial hardship from a layoff, mental health issues, or strain from medical bills.
Various assistance includes:
- Rent.
- Utilities.
- Gas vouchers.
- Prescriptions.
Provides financial assistance for those experiencing financial hardship from a layoff, mental health issues, or strain from medical bills.
Various assistance includes:
- Rent.
- Utilities.
- Gas vouchers.
- Prescriptions.
Services
Rent Payment Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Provides assistance to veterans:
- Financial assistance, including rent, food, and basic utility vouchers.
- DVA Claim assistance.
- Advocacy for veterans applying for local, state, and federal programs.
- Free transportation from the office to Hines VA Hospital.
Provides assistance to veterans:
- Financial assistance, including rent, food, and basic utility vouchers.
- DVA Claim assistance.
- Advocacy for veterans applying for local, state, and federal programs.
- Free transportation from the office to Hines VA Hospital.
Services
Military Records
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Information and Referral
Cook County Clerks's Office- Veterans Assistance Commission offers a variety of emergency financial assistance for eligible veterans.
Cook County Clerks's Office- Veterans Assistance Commission offers a variety of emergency financial assistance for eligible veterans.
Services
Veterans
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Provides assistance with food, utilities, rent, medical expenses, and other immediate needs. Meets the client in their home and conducts a needs assessment. Provides referrals for community resources to support long-term sufficiency.
NOTE: Saint Vincent de Paul provides general assistance services throughout Lake County. Individuals who do not meet residency requirements for this location will be referred to their nearest site.
Provides assistance with food, utilities, rent, medical expenses, and other immediate needs. Meets the client in their home and conducts a needs assessment. Provides referrals for community resources to support long-term sufficiency.
NOTE: Saint Vincent de Paul provides general assistance services throughout Lake County. Individuals who do not meet residency requirements for this location will be referred to their nearest site.
Services
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Offers financial assistance for immigrant or undocumented families in Lake County. Provides gift cards to help pay for food, transportation, or urgent medical expenses only.
Offers financial assistance for immigrant or undocumented families in Lake County. Provides gift cards to help pay for food, transportation, or urgent medical expenses only.
Services
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Provides assistance with food, utilities, rent, medical expenses, and other immediate needs. Meets the client in their home and conducts a needs assessment. Provides referrals for community resources to support long-term sufficiency.
NOTE: Saint Vincent de Paul provides general assistance services throughout Lake County. Individuals who do not meet residency requirements for this location will be referred to their nearest site.
Provides assistance with food, utilities, rent, medical expenses, and other immediate needs. Meets the client in their home and conducts a needs assessment. Provides referrals for community resources to support long-term sufficiency.
NOTE: Saint Vincent de Paul provides general assistance services throughout Lake County. Individuals who do not meet residency requirements for this location will be referred to their nearest site.
Services
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Provides assistance with food, utilities, rent, medical expenses, and other immediate needs. Meets the client in their home and conducts a needs assessment. Provides referrals for community resources to support long-term sufficiency.
NOTE: Saint Vincent de Paul provides general assistance services throughout Lake County. Individuals who do not meet residency requirements for this location will be referred to their nearest site.
Provides assistance with food, utilities, rent, medical expenses, and other immediate needs. Meets the client in their home and conducts a needs assessment. Provides referrals for community resources to support long-term sufficiency.
NOTE: Saint Vincent de Paul provides general assistance services throughout Lake County. Individuals who do not meet residency requirements for this location will be referred to their nearest site.
Services
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Short-term emergency assistance available to veterans and their families for rent or mortgage payments, utility payments, and transportation to VA Medical Centers.
Short-term emergency assistance available to veterans and their families for rent or mortgage payments, utility payments, and transportation to VA Medical Centers.
Services
Temporary Financial Assistance
Helps veterans maneuver through the Department of Veterans Affairs in regards to:
- Healthcare.
- Disability Claims.
- Pension Claims.
- Education.
Also helps surviving family members with their dealings with the Department of Veterans Affairs. Financial assistance is provided to Military Veterans who served in the Armed Forces of the United States. This assistance is designed to help veterans and their families, who are in need of shelter. All assistance is paid by voucher to the vendor.
Helps veterans maneuver through the Department of Veterans Affairs in regards to:
- Healthcare.
- Disability Claims.
- Pension Claims.
- Education.
Also helps surviving family members with their dealings with the Department of Veterans Affairs. Financial assistance is provided to Military Veterans who served in the Armed Forces of the United States. This assistance is designed to help veterans and their families, who are in need of shelter. All assistance is paid by voucher to the vendor.
Services
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
ERBA administers funds from the Villa Grove Ministerial Alliance, which provides up to $150 to families for utilities, diapers, groceries, gas for vehicles, and other needs.
ERBA administers funds from the Villa Grove Ministerial Alliance, which provides up to $150 to families for utilities, diapers, groceries, gas for vehicles, and other needs.
Services
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Diapers
Transportation Expense Assistance
Emergency Services provides cash assistance to income-eligible clients facing a one-time emergency. These services may include but are not limited to those individuals and families that are in need of help with rental and shelter assistance; gas, light, and other utilities assistance; and mortgage payment assistance.
KCCSI also offers crisis intervention and case management services to those individuals and families who are facing homelessness. A range of services are considered, including motel assistance or referral to a local shelter.
If funds are available, KCCSI is also able to help with first month's rent if a client in need can cover the security deposit.
Emergency Services provides cash assistance to income-eligible clients facing a one-time emergency. These services may include but are not limited to those individuals and families that are in need of help with rental and shelter assistance; gas, light, and other utilities assistance; and mortgage payment assistance.
KCCSI also offers crisis intervention and case management services to those individuals and families who are facing homelessness. A range of services are considered, including motel assistance or referral to a local shelter.
If funds are available, KCCSI is also able to help with first month's rent if a client in need can cover the security deposit.
Services
Utility Service Payment Assistance
At Risk/Homeless Housing Related Assistance Programs
Homeless Motel Vouchers
Temporary Financial Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Case/Care Management
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Provides limited fixed rate benefits consisting of the bare necessities of life such as shelter, utilities, and food allowances. Offers short term support only. Temporary financial assistance may consist of:
- Rent/mortgage payments.
- Utility payments.
- Food/family essentials.
- Indigent burial expenses.
- Miscellaneous disability care expenses.
- Transportation (bus tokens).
- Homeless/Transitional housing referrals.
- Other assistance as needed and as available.
Provides limited fixed rate benefits consisting of the bare necessities of life such as shelter, utilities, and food allowances. Offers short term support only. Temporary financial assistance may consist of:
- Rent/mortgage payments.
- Utility payments.
- Food/family essentials.
- Indigent burial expenses.
- Miscellaneous disability care expenses.
- Transportation (bus tokens).
- Homeless/Transitional housing referrals.
- Other assistance as needed and as available.
Services
Veteran Burial Benefits
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Food Vouchers
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Provides financial assistance for rent, utilities, transportation, prescriptions, etc. There is a $300 cap on assistance provided.
Provides financial assistance for rent, utilities, transportation, prescriptions, etc. There is a $300 cap on assistance provided.
Services
Temporary Financial Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
Embrace Iowa is a project through the Des Moines Register that is administered by Community Action Agencies in the state and is only accessible during a certain time period.
Requests that are considered for this project may include beds, clothing, car repairs, medical expenses (including pharmacy, dental and corrective lenses), furniture, rent, utilities, home repairs, household items, appliances, and miscellaneous other things (computer, etc.) If there is not a service available to assist someone, this could be a possibility for them to apply for these funds during this time period. The maximum dollar amount awarded per household is $500.
Requests that are considered for this project may include beds, clothing, car repairs, medical expenses (including pharmacy, dental and corrective lenses), furniture, rent, utilities, home repairs, household items, appliances, and miscellaneous other things (computer, etc.) If there is not a service available to assist someone, this could be a possibility for them to apply for these funds during this time period. The maximum dollar amount awarded per household is $500.
Embrace Iowa is a project through the Des Moines Register that is administered by Community Action Agencies in the state and is only accessible during a certain time period.
Requests that are considered for this project may include beds, clothing, car repairs, medical expenses (including pharmacy, dental and corrective lenses), furniture, rent, utilities, home repairs, household items, appliances, and miscellaneous other things (computer, etc.) If there is not a service available to assist someone, this could be a possibility for them to apply for these funds during this time period. The maximum dollar amount awarded per household is $500.
Requests that are considered for this project may include beds, clothing, car repairs, medical expenses (including pharmacy, dental and corrective lenses), furniture, rent, utilities, home repairs, household items, appliances, and miscellaneous other things (computer, etc.) If there is not a service available to assist someone, this could be a possibility for them to apply for these funds during this time period. The maximum dollar amount awarded per household is $500.
Services
Temporary Financial Assistance
ERBA administers funds from the Villa Grove Ministerial Alliance, which provides up to $150 to families for utilities, diapers, groceries, gas for vehicles, and other needs.
ERBA administers funds from the Villa Grove Ministerial Alliance, which provides up to $150 to families for utilities, diapers, groceries, gas for vehicles, and other needs.
Services
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Diapers
Transportation Expense Assistance
Provides financial assistance in meeting emergency needs for rent, utilities, food, clothing, medical, prescription, fuel, car repair, appliances, minor furnace repair, etc.
Provides financial assistance in meeting emergency needs for rent, utilities, food, clothing, medical, prescription, fuel, car repair, appliances, minor furnace repair, etc.
Services
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Clothing Vouchers
Transportation Expense Assistance
Food Vouchers
Temporary Financial Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Provides grants, interest-free loans, and scholarships to soldiers and their families.
Provides grants, interest-free loans, and scholarships to soldiers and their families.
Services
Temporary Financial Assistance
Provides standard and emergency assistance to Air Force and Space Force families when unexpected financial emergencies arise with no-interest loans and grants. The programs are intended to help meet immediate financial emergency needs and help make a positive step toward a lasting financial solution. Assistance many be in the form of loans or grants.
Assistance programs may help with emergency assistance for rent or utilities, medical or dental care costs, funeral expenses, vehicle expenses (repair, payment, insurance, gas, etc.), pet medical care or transportation to/from an overseas assignment, food, personal hygiene items, child care expenses, and more.
Provides standard and emergency assistance to Air Force and Space Force families when unexpected financial emergencies arise with no-interest loans and grants. The programs are intended to help meet immediate financial emergency needs and help make a positive step toward a lasting financial solution. Assistance many be in the form of loans or grants.
Assistance programs may help with emergency assistance for rent or utilities, medical or dental care costs, funeral expenses, vehicle expenses (repair, payment, insurance, gas, etc.), pet medical care or transportation to/from an overseas assignment, food, personal hygiene items, child care expenses, and more.
Services
Rent Payment Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Child Care Expense Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Automotive Repair and Maintenance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance