GENERAL ASSISTANCE / EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE | LOCKPORT TOWNSHIP

General Assistance: Financial aid program that helps residents meet basic needs until employment or other sources of income, such as social security, disability or public aid is obtained.


Emergency Assistance: Short-term financial assistance to alleviate life-threatening circumstances or to assist in obtaining self-sufficiency. Available once every 24 months.

Physical Address

1463 South Farrell Road, Lockport, IL 60441

Hours

Mon 9 am - 3 pm; Tue 9 am - 3 pm; Wed 9 am - 3 pm; Thu 9 am - 3 pm; Fri 9 am - 3 pm;

Application process

Call to apply

Fee

None

Required documents

Social Security card(s), Photo ID, birth certificates, lease/mortgage documents, utility bills, and income verification over last 30 days

Eligibility

General Assistance: Single residents of Lockport with no minor dependents and who are ineligible for other forms of government financial assistance Emergency Assistance: Residents of Lockport with a demonstrated temporary financial need

Languages

English

Service area

Lockport, Illinois

Agency info

LOCKPORT TOWNSHIP

Township services.