EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE - UTILITIES | CAPITAL TOWNSHIP

Help to reconnect CWLP or Ameren Illinois service at current address or stop a disconnection. May be eligible for a $300 grant ($400 if applicant has children, if service has been disconnected).

Physical Address

2833 South Grand Avenue East, Springfield, IL 62703

Hours

Office Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm Intake for assistance programs Mon-Fri: 8:30 am-11 am, 1:30 pm-4 pm

Voice

(217) 525-1736

Main | General Assistance

Voice

(217) 753-6800

Alternate | Supervisor

Application process

By phone

Fee

None

Required documents

Items needed to apply for emergency utility assistance include, Disconnect notice in applicant's name at current address, Proof of last 30 days income and proof of ongoing income, Social Security cards for everyone in household, Lease or statement from landlord dated in the last 30 days, Photo ID all adults in household

Eligibility

Township resident with shutoff notice or already disconnected, Legal resident of the United States, Resident of area served, Must have verifiable income for applicant (or spouse if married)

Languages

English

Service area

New Berlin, Illinois
Springfield, Illinois
Chatham, Illinois

Agency info

CAPITAL TOWNSHIP

Township services.