Senior Resources: Assistancec& Benefits

Family Resources > Senior > Assistance/Benefits: Federal, State and Local

Federal Benefits

State Benefits

Illinois Department of Human Services - Provides assistance programs like Food stamps, Aid to the Aged, Blind or Disabled, Interim Assistance, Medicaid, State Supplemental Payments, and Qualified Medicare Beneficiary.
Health Insurance
- Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan (CHIP) (State of Illinois)
- Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) (Illinois Department of Insurance)
In-Home Care (Illinois Department on Aging)
Tax Relief
- Circuit Breaker and Pharmaceutical Assistance Program (Illinois Department of Revenue)
Property Tax Relief Program (Illinois Department of Revenue)
State of Illinois Property Tax Appeal Board

Local Benefits

Veteran Benefits

Other Resources

AARP (American Association of Retired Persons)
BenefitsCheckUp - A free service to identify federal and state assistance programs for older Americans; provided by the National Council on the Aging.
CommunityResources.net - "Enables you to easily sort through many social service, health and disability agencies in your area and find one that provides the services you need."
Eldercare Locator (Administration on Aging) - Find community assistance for elderly by state and zipcode.
Northeastern Illinois Area Agency on Aging
- Service Locator
- Resources and Links
Resource Directory for Older People(Administration on Aging)

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