Illinois Financial Resource Guide
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| Entity | Description | Address | Phone | Website | |||||
| Illinois Department of Human Services | Illinois created DHS in 1997, to provide our state’s residents with streamlined access to integrated services, especially those who are striving to move from welfare to work and economic independence, and others who face multiple challenges to self-sufficiency. | Illinois Department of Human Services 100 S Grand Ave E | 1-800-843-6154 | DHS | |||||
| Illinois Community Action Association | The Illinois Association of Community Action Agencies (IACAA) is the membership organization that provides a unified voice and support to the poverty fighting network of Community Action Agencies. | Illinois Association of Community Action Agencies 3435 Liberty Dr | 1-217-789-0125 | IACAA | |||||
| Illinois Home Weatherization Assistance Program (IHWAP) | The Illinois Home Weatherization Assistance Program (IHWAP) is designed to help reduce the energy costs for low income households by making their homes more energy efficient. | The Illinois Home Weatherization Assistance Program (IHWAP) 500 E Monroe Springfield, IL 62701 | 1-877-411-9276 | IHWAP | |||||
| Health Care for All Kids | The All Kids program offers many Illinois children comprehensive healthcare that includes doctors visits, hospital stays, prescription drugs, vision care, dental care and medical devices like eyeglasses and asthma inhalers. | All Kids Unit PO Box 19122 Springfield, IL 62794-9122 | 1-866-255-5437 | AllKids | |||||
| FamilyCare | FamilyCare offers healthcare coverage to parents living with their children 18 years old or younger. FamilyCare also covers relatives who are caring for children in place of their parents. | FamilyCare PO Box 19122 | 1-866-255-5437 1-877-204-1012 | FamilyCare | |||||
| Illinois Department on Aging | The Illinois Department on Aging helps older people live independently in their own homes and communities. As the population ages, services and programs for older people must evolve as well because longevity means more when quality of life is enhanced. | Illinois Department on Aging- Main Office One Natural Resources Way, Suite 100 Springfield, IL 62702-1271 | 1-217-785-4477 1-866-800-1409 | IDA | |||||
| Illinois Department of Employment Security | DES provides unemployment insurance (UI), employment services and guidance to workers, job seekers, and employers through a statewide network of IDES offices and Illinois workNet centers. The agency combines federally-funded job training programs in Illinois into a “workforce development” system where individuals can find a job or train for a new career. | Springfield IDES Office 1300 S 9th St. PO Box 19493 Springfield, IL 62703 | 1-800-244-5631 | IDES | |||||
| DHS Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program provides temporary financial assistance for pregnant women and families with one or more dependent children. TANF provides financial assistance to help pay for food, shelter, utilities, and expenses other than medical. | Department of Human Services Main Office(TANF) – Springfield Administrative Offices 100 S Grand Avenue East Springfield, IL 62704 | 1-800-843-6154 | TANF | |||||
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