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πŸ’° Emergency Cash Assistance in Granite City (Township), Madison County, Illinois β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Granite City (Township) residents

Up to $2,000 variesMax Benefit
211Helpline
ILState
Crisis situation requiredFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Granite City (Township), Illinois
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Granite City (Township), Illinois
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Crisis situation required. Family of 4 in Granite City (Township): $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit www.benefits.gov/ β€” available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone β€” 211
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Granite City (Township) residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Madison County Office
Visit offices near Granite City (Township). Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Granite City (Township)
  • Photo ID
  • Proof of emergency
  • Proof of income
❓ FAQs β€” Emergency Cash Assistance in Granite City (Township)
Who qualifies for Emergency Cash Assistance in Granite City (Township), Illinois?
Residents of Granite City (Township), Madison County, Illinois with income at or below Crisis situation required. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 211.
How to apply for Emergency Cash Assistance in Granite City (Township)?
Apply online at www.benefits.gov/, call 211, or visit Madison County office.
Is there a Emergency Cash Assistance office in Granite City (Township)?
The nearest office is in Madison County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
πŸ”” Illinois Alerts 2026
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