DIRECT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (DAP) | WOODSTOCK AREA COMMUNITY MINISTRIES
Provides a process through which clients in need may seek emergency financial aid. Funds are provided to help with the costs of clothes, transportation, medicine, rent,and utility shut-off notices for gas, electricity or water.
Physical Address
1300 Kishwaukee Valley Road, Woodstock, IL 60098
Hours
1st and 3rd Thu 12 pm-3 pm
Voice
Application process
By phone, referral by social agency or local church
Fee
None
Required documents
Proof of residency (i.e., rent documents, mail with current address, state ID, tax records, etc.) is required at each visit
Eligibility
Resident of area served, Must be 2 months behind on rent payments to seek rental assistance, Must be behind on utility payments to seek utility assistance
Languages
English
Service area
Huntley, Illinois
Lakewood, Illinois
Crystal Lake, Illinois
Coral, Illinois
Marengo, Illinois
Vlg Of Lakewd, Illinois
Chemung, Illinois
Coral, Illinois
Bull Valley, Illinois
Woodstock, Illinois
Huntley, Illinois
Alden, Illinois
Village Of Lakewood, Illinois
Chemung, Illinois
Bull Valley, Illinois
Wonder Lake, Illinois
Harvard, Illinois
Marengo, Illinois
Harvard, Illinois
Greenwood, Illinois
Coral, Illinois
Marengo, Illinois
Agency info
WOODSTOCK AREA COMMUNITY MINISTRIES
Provides qualifying applicants (households) financial assistance in the form of vouchers for gasoline, clothing, work boots, and prescription medicines, and also makes monetary payments to third parties for the payment of rent bills to prevent evictions, utility bills to prevent shut-offs, and car repairs. Each household is limited in the amount of financial assistance it may receive in a calendar year.