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United Way of Kankakee & Iroquois Counties Emergency Response Fund (administered by KCCSI)

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Description
Support from our Emergency Response Fund is already making a difference. Thanks to the generosity of our community, $200,000 has been granted to KCCSI – Kankakee County Community Services, Inc. to provide immediate assistance to those impacted by the March 10 storm. This includes short-term housing support for displaced families, rent and mortgage assistance, and auto repair help for vehicles with damage beyond insurance coverage.” “Completed applications must be submitted to KCCSI - NOT United Way.” “This fund is a collaborative effort between United Way and the Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley, designed to respond quickly and help individuals and families take the next steps toward stability.
Requirements
  • Must be impacted by the March 10 storm.
  • Must complete the assistance application.
  • Completed applications must be submitted to “KCCSI - Kankakee County Community Services, Inc.” (not United Way).
  • Submit by one of the listed methods: “Fax: 815-933-0635” or “Email to: hservicesforms@kccsi-cap.org” or “Mail or Drop Off To: 657 E. Court St, #207, Kankakee, IL 60901.”
How to get help
Download application and submit to KCCSI Recommended

Download the KCCSI assistance application, complete it, and submit it directly to Kankakee County Community Services, Inc. (KCCSI) by email or fax.

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hservicesforms@kccsi-cap.org; Fax: 815-933-0635

Mail or drop off application to KCCSI

Mail or drop off the completed application to KCCSI at the address provided.

Call KCCSI with application questions

Call KCCSI for questions about eligibility, required documentation, or how to submit the application.

(815) 933-7883

Apply for SBA disaster loan (optional)

If seeking a disaster loan (businesses, nonprofits, homeowners, or renters), apply through the U.S. SBA disaster portal or call SBA Customer Service for help with the loan process.

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800-659-2955

Eligibility
Counties
Kankakee