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Aid to the Aged, Blind, and Disabled Program - Illinois Department of Human Services - Family Community Resource Centers - Woodlawn

915 East 63rd Street, Chicago, IL 60637

Eligibility

- Restricted to Illinois residents - Must be a U.S. citizen or meet certain requirements for noncitizens - Must be 65 years or older, blind, or disabled - Must be receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or be ineligible for SSI due to income or be ineligible for SSI due to expiration of federal time limit on assistance to certain immigrants who have not yet become U.S. citizens

Hours

Mon 8:30am - 5:00pm Tue 8:30am - 5:00pm Wed 8:30am - 5:00pm Thu 8:30am - 5:00pm Fri 8:30am - 5:00pm

Languages

Spanish, English

Application process

Applications can be completed online, by mail, at a local Family Community Resource Center, or over the phone. Please call for more information.

Fees

Free

Service area

IL

Description

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) administers the Aid to the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (AABD) program which provides cash assistance to elderly and disabled residents of Illinois.

Date of Last Formal Update

03/24/2023

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

Providing organization

Illinois Department of Human Services

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides Illinois residents with streamlined access to integrated services, especially those who are striving to move from welfare to work and economic independence, and others who face multiple challenges to self-sufficiency.