Tazewell County Veterans Assistance Commission

Address

17 S. Capitol St.
Pekin, IL 61554

(309) 477-2271

www.tazewell-il.gov/VeteransAssistance/VeteransAssistance.html

Description:

The Veterans Assistance Commission is an agency that is operated by and for veterans. The commission provides aid to those indigent veterans and their families residing in Tazewell County who meet eligibility requirements.

Hours:

Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (All services)

Intake Process:

Please call, but walk-ins are welcome, especially for the food pantry.

Program Fees:

None

Languages:

English

Eligibility:

Any Veteran in need of assistance in Tazewell county with proof of service and honorable discharge. Veterans with an other-than-honorable discharge will also be considered.

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

July 3, 2018

Volunteer Opportunities:

Please call.

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

17 S. Capitol St.
Pekin, IL 61554

Contacts

Phone Numbers

Main Line

(309) 477-2271

Legal Status:

Non-Profit

Description

The Tazewell County Veterans Assistance Commission offers a food pantry.

Hours

Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Main office and food pantry)

Required Documents

Proof of residency and DD-214 showing discharge status

Eligibility

Veterans with an honorable (other-than-honorable will also be considered) discharge who have lived in Tazewell County for at least six months.

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Walk in. May attend twice a month.

Languages

English

Service Area

Serves Tazewell county.

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Illinois
    • Mason County
      • Manito
      • Parkland
      • Spring Lake
      • Talbott
    • Tazewell County
    Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BD-1800.2000) and related services within the Service Tree.

    Description

    Tazewell County Veterans Assistance Commission offers rent payment assistance.

    Hours

    Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

    Required Documents

    Proof of residency and DD-214 showing discharge status

    Eligibility

    Veterans with an honorable (other-than-honorable will also be considered) discharge who have lived in Tazewell County for at least six months

    Fees

    None

    Intake Procedure

    Please call.

    Languages

    English

    Service Area

    Tazewell County

    Geography Served

      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    • Illinois
      • Mason County
        • Manito
        • Parkland
        • Spring Lake
        • Talbott
      • Tazewell County
      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BH-3800.7000) and related services within the Service Tree.

      Description

      Tazewell County Veterans Assistance Commission offers utility service payment assistance in the form of energy assistance only. If the veteran meets eligibility criteria, he or she can receive help with up to $200 once a year.

      Hours

      Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

      Required Documents

      Proof of residency and DD-214 showing discharge status

      Eligibility

      Veterans with an honorable (other-than-honorable will also be considered) discharge who have lived in Tazewell County for at least six months.

      Fees

      None

      Intake Procedure

      Please call.

      Languages

      English

      Service Area

      Tazewell County

      Geography Served

        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

      • Illinois
        • Mason County
          • Manito
          • Parkland
          • Spring Lake
          • Talbott
        • Tazewell County
        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BV-8900.9300) and related services within the Service Tree.

        Secondary Services

        Description

        Tazewell County Veterans Assistance Commission offers initial guidance for veterans pursuing benefits and then directs veterans to the Department of Veterans Affairs in Peoria.

        Hours

        Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

        Required Documents

        Proof of residency and DD-214 showing discharge status

        Service Area

        Tazewell County

        Geography Served

          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

        • Illinois
          • Mason County
            • Manito
            • Parkland
            • Spring Lake
            • Talbott
          • Tazewell County
          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (FT-1000.9000) and related services within the Service Tree.

          Geography Served

            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

          • Illinois
            • Mason County
              • Manito
              • Parkland
              • Spring Lake
              • Talbott
            • Tazewell County
            Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (NS-1000.9000) and related services within the Service Tree.

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