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Electric Service Payment Assistance | ZION TOWNSHIP - General Assistance

1015 27th Street, Zion, IL 60099

Eligibility

- Must be a Zion Township resident over the age of 18 and meet income eligibility guidelines - Must not receive or qualify for cash assistance from any other governmental agency (i.e. SSI, Veteran's Assistance, TANF) - Must be actively seeking employment Additional Eligibility Conditions: -Individuals who left job without due cause or were terminated for misconduct, must wait 30 days after termination to apply -Individuals who are not a United States citizen must be a permanent resident by law and have resided in this country for five years

Hours

Service Hours Monday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Wednesday: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM Thursday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
847-872-2811

Voice - Primary Program Phone

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Call for intake appointment Documents Required: - Varies depending on the client; information will be provided when application is issued

Fees

No fee

Service area

60099, IL

Description

Provides monthly financial assistance up to $450 to help Township residents in need. Assists with rent/mortgage, utilities, or medical expenses. Provides temporary aide while individual finds a job or waits for benefits approval.

Date of Last Formal Update

09/05/2025

Data provided by

Lake County 211

Providing organization

ZION TOWNSHIP

Administrative office of the Township Supervisor providing general and emergency services to township residents.