General Assistance | Mt. Vernon Township
Mt. Vernon Township
811 Harrison Street, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
Eligibility
- May not be eligible for any other public benefit (such as TANF, SSI, Disability income, unemployment insurance, etc.)
- Must demonstrate extreme need
- Must fit into one of the seven categories of persons that the IDHS categorizes as "not employable"
- Must be a Mt. Vernon Township resident
Required documents
Call for information
Hours
Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
(618) 242-1613
Voice·
Main Phone
Application process
Call or visit for services
Fees
None
Service area
Mount Vernon, IL
Provides cash assistance that pays a monthly benefit to those who qualify.
Last assured
07/03/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
Mt. Vernon Township
Township of Mt. Vernon, IL.