Benefits you can apply for
One application covers the IDHS programs below. We'll determine which ones you qualify for and submit your application for all of them.
- SNAP (food assistance)Monthly grocery benefits loaded to an Illinois Link card.
- Medicaid health coverageDoctor visits, hospital care, and prescriptions at no cost.
- TANF cash assistanceMonthly cash support for families with children.
- Child Care Assistance (CCAP)Help paying for licensed child care while you work or attend school.
Step 1 · Application Filling & Interview Preparation Fee
Application Filling & Interview Preparation Fee
$100
We file your application and help you prepare for your state benefits interview.
Secure card checkout · Receipt emailed
Step 2 · Documents (after payment)
After payment, upload these here:
- ID
- Proof of address
- Proof of income
- Household info