EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS | SHAWNEE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL

Provides financial assistance in meeting emergency needs for rent, utilities, food, clothing, medical, prescription, fuel, car repair, appliances, minor furnace repair, etc.

Physical Address

1509 Main Street, Rosiclare, IL 62982

Hours

Mon 8 am - 4 pm; Tue 8 am - 4 pm; Wed 8 am - 4 pm; Thu 8 am - 4 pm; Fri 8 am - 1 pm;

Application process

Call for information or appointment or visit for services

Fee

None

Required documents

- Photo ID - Social Security cards for all members of household - Documentation of need - Proof of Income (30 days) for all households members and/or Zero Income affidavits for all member over 18 years of age - Proof of monthly household expenses (examples: mortgage or rent, gas, electric, water, sewer, trash, phone [cell]) - Car Payment - Furniture or Appliance Payment - Eviction or Late Notice - Appliance Estimate - Furnace Repair Estimate - Car Repair Estimate or disconnect notice (if applicable)

Eligibility

Open to anyone; Depending on the source of funding, there may be limits on how often one can receive assistance and the monetary amount of assistance

Languages

English

Service area

Union County, Illinois
Massac County, Illinois
Pulaski County, Illinois
Johnson County, Illinois
Alexander County, Illinois
Hardin County, Illinois
Pope County, Illinois

Agency info

SHAWNEE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL

Non-profit Community Action Agency committed to enabling individuals, families, and communities to access the resources they need to accomplish their goals.