State of Illinois: Department of Human Services Madison County Granite City Family Community Center
Address
1925 Madison Avenue
Granite City, IL 62040
(618) 877-9200
Description:
State agency dedicated to providing residents with 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. Services include General Relief, TANF Applications, Medicaid Applications, Food Stamps/SNAP Applications, Extreme Cold Warming Centers, Extreme Heat Cooling Centers and Specialized Information and Referral.
ALSO KNOWN AS
DHS
FAMILY COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER
HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT
PUBLIC AID
ILLINOIS STATE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES MADISON COUNTY OFFICE GRANITE CITY
Hours:
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Closed on federal and state holidays
Individuals can apply for benefits or access their current case on the website at ABE.Illinois.gov or telephone at 1-833-2-FIND-HELP (1-833-2-3463-4357).
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
January 18, 2024
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
1925 Madison Avenue
Granite City, IL 62040
Contacts
Kevin Schmidt
Phone Numbers
Main
(618) 877-9200
DHS Helpine
(800) 843-6154
Fax
(618) 877-9203
TTY/TDD
(866) 326-0967
Legal Status:
State
Services
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Description
Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer(P-EBT) special Snap Benefits that help cover food costs for children who qualify for free or reduced lunch but are not in school due to COVID-19.
Hours
Website: 24 Hours Must Apply by June 30, 2020
Required Documents
Visit Website for Details: ABE.illinois.gov
Eligibility
- Must apply by June 30, 2020 - School age children age 3 to 17 years and 18 to 22 years (in high school) - Families with children eligible for free or reduced-priced meals in school
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
- Apply online at ABE.illinois.gov - Email paper application to DHS.FCS.PEBT@illinois.gov - Mail application to: Central Scan Unit, PO Box 19138, Springfield IL 62763
Languages
- English - Spanish
Service Area
Madison County in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Provides a warming shelter for individuals during periods of extreme cold weather.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 5:00pm Closed on federal and state holidays
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Come In Person For Service
Languages
- English - Spanish - Need prior notice for sign-language interpreter, other languages available via Translator Bank in Chicago
Service Area
Madison County in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Madison County
- Madison County
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Description
Offers a cooling site for individuals during declared heat emergencies.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm Closed on federal and state holidays
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Come In Person For Service
Languages
- English - Spanish - Need prior notice for sign-language interpreter - Other languages available via Translator Bank in Chicago
Service Area
Madison County in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Food Stamps/SNAP: Receives applications for Link Card which helps low-income individuals and families buy food.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm Closed on federal and state holidays
Required Documents
- Photo ID - Proof of Income - Social Security Card for each household member
Eligibility
- Age 18 years and older - Low-income families - Income Guidelines Apply - Call for Details
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
- Call or Apply In Person - Completed application can be dropped off in person, mailed or faxed
Languages
- English - Spanish
Service Area
Madison County in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Madison County
- Madison County
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Description
Provides cash assistance and medical assistance to persons who are aged, blind or disabled.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm Closed on federal and state holidays
Required Documents
- Photo ID - Proof of Income - Social Security Card for each household member
Eligibility
- Must receive SSI or are ineligible for SSI due to income - Must be a US citizen or meet certain requirements for non-citizens - Must live in Illinois - Must be age 18 years and older, or blind or disabled - Income guidelines exist, call for details
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call or Apply In Person
Languages
- English - Spanish
Service Area
Madison County in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Madison County
- Madison County
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Description
Receives applications for Medicaid, program provides healthcare coverage to those lacking health insurance.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm Closed on federal and state holidays
Required Documents
- Photo ID - Proof of Income - Social Security Card for each household member
Eligibility
- Low-income individuals and families - Individuals with disabilities - Seniors in nursing facilities
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
- Call or Apply In Person - Completed application can be dropped off in person, mailed or faxed
Languages
- English - Spanish
Service Area
Madison County in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Madison County
- Madison County
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Description
Provides referrals to Department of Human Services funded programs provided by other agencies.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm Closed on federal and state holidays
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call For Service
Languages
- English - Spanish
Service Area
Madison County in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Madison County
- Madison County
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Description
Receives applications for TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) program provides temporary financial assistance to help pay for food, shelter and utilities.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm Closed on federal and state holidays
Required Documents
- Photo ID - Proof of Income - Social Security Card for each household member
Eligibility
- Pregnant women and families with one or more dependent children - Must live in Illinois - Must be U.S. citizen or meet immigration requirements - Must be age 18 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
- Call or Apply In Person - Completed application can be dropped off in person, mailed or faxed
Languages
- English - Spanish
Service Area
Madison County in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Madison County
- Madison County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.
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