Nutrition Related Public Assistance Programs | Illinois Hunger Coalition - Hunger Hotline

Bilingual services to low-income households through its statewide toll-free Hunger Hotline. Callers are assisted in applying for the Supplemental Nutrition Service (SNAP), All Kids, WIC, and provided with referrals to other social services and food pantries.

Physical Address

205 West Monroe Street, Chicago, IL 60606

Hours

Monday to Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Voice

800-359-2163

Hunger Hotline

Application process

(1) Call 800-359-2163 for initial assessment (2) Callers walked through application process and documents needed to apply for benefits

Fee

No Fees

Required documents

Vary by service; Proof of identity; Proof of address; Proof of Social Security numbers for all individuals on application; Proof of income; Proof of expenses (rent, utility bills); Call for details about application process.

Eligibility

All persons with a need for food assistance

Languages

Spanish, English

Service area

IL

Agency info

Illinois Hunger Coalition Hunger Hotline

Bilingual services to low-income households through its statewide toll-free Hunger Hotline. Callers are assisted in applying for the Supplemental Nutrition Service (SNAP), Women, Infants and Children (WIC), All Kids, Medicaid, Medicare, and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), and provided with referrals to other social services and food pantries.