Canton Township-Emergency Assistance

Address

1013 W. Locust Street
Canton, IL 61520

(309) 647-0124

Description:

The Canton Township Office offers emergency assistance for eligible residents. Emergency Assistance consists of a one-time payment for eviction notices and power/water shut offs. The maximum grant for this program is up to $500.

The person/household will have to apply for township general assistance first; and if they do not qualify, they will then be screened for emergency assistance. The household's monthly income must be BELOW $700.

Hours:

Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (closed 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm),
Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (closed 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.)

Intake Process:

Please call.

Please note that processing can take a couple of weeks.

Program Fees:

None

Languages:

English

Eligibility:

The person/household will have to apply for township general assistance first; and if they do not qualify, they will then be screened for emergency assistance. The household's monthly income must be BELOW $700.

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resources

Date of Official Change:

March 7, 2022

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

1013 W. Locust Street
Canton, IL 61520

Contacts

Phone Numbers

Main Line

(309) 647-0124

Legal Status:

Other

Description

Emergency Assistance consists of a one-time payment toward remedying power shut-offs. The maximum grant for this program is up to $500.

Hours

Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (closed 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm), Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (closed 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.)

Required Documents

Please call.

Eligibility

Canton Township residents facing power shut-off
The person/household will have to apply for township general assistance first; and if they do not qualify, they will then be screened for emergency assistance. The household's monthly income must be BELOW $700.

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Please call.

Languages

English

Service Area

Canton Township

Geography Served

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  • Illinois
    • Fulton County
      • Banner
      • Breeds
      • Brereton
      • Canton
      • Monterey
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Geography Served

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  • Illinois
    • Fulton County
      • Banner
      • Breeds
      • Brereton
      • Canton
      • Monterey
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Description

Emergency Assistance consists of a one-time payment for eviction notices. The maximum grant for this program is up to $500.

Hours

Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (closed 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm), Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (closed 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.)

Required Documents

Please call.

Eligibility

The person/household will have to apply for township general assistance first; and if they do not qualify, they will then be screened for emergency assistance. The household's monthly income must be BELOW $700

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Please call.

Languages

English

Service Area

Canton Township

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
    • Fulton County
      • Banner
      • Breeds
      • Brereton
      • Canton
      • Monterey
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Geography Served

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  • Illinois
    • Fulton County
      • Banner
      • Breeds
      • Brereton
      • Canton
      • Monterey
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Description

Emergency Assistance consists of a one-time payment toward remedying power shut offs. The maximum grant for this program is up to $500.

Hours

Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (closed 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm), Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (closed 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.)

Required Documents

Please call.

Eligibility

Canton Township residents facing power shut-off.
The person/household will have to apply for township general assistance first; and if they do not qualify, they will then be screened for emergency assistance. The household's monthly income must be BELOW $700.

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Please call.

Languages

English

Service Area

Canton Township

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
    • Fulton County
      • Banner
      • Breeds
      • Brereton
      • Canton
      • Monterey
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Description

Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (closed 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm), Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (closed 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.)

Hours

Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (closed 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.)

Required Documents

Please call.

Eligibility

Canton Township residents facing water disconnection.
The person/household will have to apply for township general assistance first; and if they do not qualify, they will then be screened for emergency assistance. The household's monthly income must be BELOW $700.

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Please call.

Languages

English

Service Area

Canton Township

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
    • Fulton County
      • Banner
      • Breeds
      • Brereton
      • Canton
      • Monterey
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BV-8900.9300-950) and related services within the Service Tree.

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