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Kankakee County Community Services, Inc. (KCCSI) — Emergency Assistance

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Description
Kankakee County Community Services, Inc. (KCCSI) offers emergency help for income-eligible households in Kankakee County. The listing states that "Income eligible customers receive monetary assistance paid directly to the vendor/ landlord" and may also receive "non-monetary provisions" when dealing with a "one-time emergency" involving "rent, shelter, utility or mortgage assistance."
Requirements
  • Must be income eligible.
  • Must be facing a one-time emergency related to rent, shelter, utilities, or mortgage.
  • Assistance is paid directly to the vendor/landlord (not to the applicant).
  • Applications are accepted only when funding is available.
How to get help
Call KCCSI about Emergency Assistance Recommended

Call Kankakee County Community Services, Inc. (KCCSI) to ask about emergency assistance for a one-time crisis (rent, shelter, utilities, or mortgage). Confirm current funding availability, eligibility rules, required documents, and how to submit an application. Note that the office is closed daily from 1–2pm.

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815-933-7883

Contact KCCSI via website/Facebook

Use KCCSI’s Facebook page to request application instructions and confirm current availability of emergency assistance funding.

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Visit KCCSI office

Visit KCCSI during business hours to ask about applying for emergency assistance and to confirm what paperwork is needed. The listing notes the office is closed daily from 1–2pm.

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Eligibility
Counties
Kankakee