ILLINOIS BENEFIT HUB
No matter where you live in Illinois
, we can connect you to the support you need
Getting help shouldn’t be hard
We’re here to help you understand what public benefit programs you’re eligible for and how to apply. And if you’re already enrolled, we have information about the latest program changes and how they impact you.
SCREEN ELIGIBILITY
Take our 6 minute screener to check your eligibility for dozens of public benefit programs at once.
Screener
Screener
GET HELP APPLYING
Find organizations who can answer questions about benefit programs or help you apply.
help applying
help applying
PROGRAM UPDATES
Learn how recent benefit program changes impact you, and what actions you need to take.
Updates
Updates
FIND HELP TODAY
Browse resource directories to find services in your community.
get help today
get help today
Not sure where to begin? We can help you get started.
Find the statement below that most describes your situation. We’ll point you to the section of Illinois Benefit Hub that best meets your needs.
We can provide a personalized eligibility report to help you understand all the benefits you qualify for, including how much you’ll likely receive and how to apply. Use our 6 minute screener to screen your eligibility for 30 benefit programs at once.
SCREEN ELIGIBILITY →
Don’t leave money on the table that could help your family. Use our 6 minute screener to screen your eligibility for 30 benefit programs at once.
SCREEN ELIGIBILITY →
Community organizations across the state can help you understand how programs work, your eligibility, and the application process. Some organizations specialize in specific programs. Others specialize in helping certain populations. Browse our application assistance page to find a navigator who can help you.
GET HELP APPLYING →
Benefits navigators provide application assistance and case management. They can help you:
Apply for the first time to enroll in the program
Recertify your eligibility to stay on the program
Find the documents you need
Understand why your application was denied and help you apply again
Browse our application assistance page to find a navigator who can help you.
GET HELP APPLYING →
Sometimes changes are made to programs after you enroll. Changes can impact whether you’re still eligible, how much in benefits you qualify for, or how you receive your benefits. Browse recent program updates to understand how you may be impacted and what actions you need to take.
BROWSE PROGRAM UPDATES →
Sometimes you don’t have time to wait to apply for benefits. Use our resource directories to find free or low-cost services in your community that you can access quickly.
FIND HELP TODAY →