Food Stamps/SNAP | Illinois Department of Human Services

Food expense assistance for low-income households. Food expense assistance.

Physical Address

Hours

Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Voice

800-843-6154

Toll-free

Application process

(1) An application for services may be completed online or at a local office. (2) An appointment will be scheduled by mail (1) Apply online from website, by mail, fax, or in-person. (2) An appointment will be scheduled by mail.

Fee

No fees No Fees

Required documents

Photo ID; Verification of address; Income and asset documentation; Additional information may be required. Photo ID (such as state ID, driver's license or passport); Proof of address (such as a utility bill, copy of lease or mortgage statement); Income and asset documentation (such as W-2 forms, tax returns, bank statements).

Eligibility

Resident of Illinois; Meet income guidelines To check if you qualify for SNAP/Food Stamps: http://fscalc.dhs.illinois.gov/FSCalc/ Resident of Illinois; Meet income guidelines

Languages

Spanish, English English, Spanish

Service area

IL

Agency info

Illinois Department of Human Services

Administers State funded programs through local offices for medical, food, and cash assistance to those who qualify.