Financial Help: Resources in Region 20
CASH ASSISTANCE, / SNAP (Food Stamps) and MEDICAL CARD
Illinois Department of Human Services Family and Community Resource Centers offiers Tanf- Temporary Assistance to Needy Families Hamilton Counties Benton 618-439-4351 Gallatin County Hardin and Massac Counties Metropolis-(618) 524-2631 Pope and Saline Counties Harrisburg (618) 253-7161 White County Mt Carmel (618) 262-5179 CHILDREN'S MEDICAL SUPPORT IDHS Medical Card See IDHS information above Medicaid Presumptive Eligibility (MPE) Program temporary coverage for outpatient care for pregnant moms Moms and Babies Moms & Babies is a program for pregnant women and their babies. Moms & Babies pays for both outpatient and inpatient hospital services for women while they are pregnant, and for 60 days after the baby is born. It also pays for services to babies for the first year of the baby's life, if the mother is covered by Moms & Babies when the baby is born. There are no co-payments or premiums in Moms & Babies. UIC Division of Specialized Care for Children 800-451-0464; 618-997-4396; TTY 618-993-2481 The Division of Specialized Care for Children (DSCC) can help families arrange, coordinate, access, and pay for their child's specialized medical treatment when the child has an eligible medical condition. Serves southern 19 counties. |
HELP WITH CHILD CARE COSTS
CCAP: Child Care Assistance Program Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Pope, Saline, and White Counties Child Care Resource and Referral- 1-800-548-5563 Edwards, Wabash and Wayne Counties Project CHILD 618-244-2210 CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT All counties: 618-993-7801 EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS White County Wabash Area Development, Inc. (Carmi) 618-384-5541 Wabash Area Development, Inc. (Enfield) 618-963-8000 UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE Apply for unemployment is online at http://www.ides.illinois.gov/Pages/default.aspx All offices have the same phone number and TTY number. Phone: 1-800-244-5631 TTY 1-866-322-8357 |
ENERGY ASSISTANCE
Edwards County Wabash Area Development, Inc. 618-445-2379 Gallatin County Wabash Area Development, Inc. (Shawneetown) 618-269-3486 Hamilton County Wabash Area Development, Inc. (McLeansboro) 618-643-2161 Pope County Shawnee Development Council (Golconda) 618-683-2107 Saline County Wabash Area Development, Inc. (Harrisburg) 618-252-2680 |