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DuPage County Community Services-Family Self-Sufficiency

Address

421 North County Farm Road
Third Floor
Wheaton, IL 60187

(630) 407-6500

https://www.dupagecounty.gov/government/departments/community_services/programs.php#collapse2294b0

Description:

Provides comprehensive case management, educational support, and employment planning to program participants who are striving to become self-sufficient.

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Intake Process:

(1) Call to complete an intake.
(2) A Case Manager will contact the applicant to complete further assessment and program description by phone.
(3) If appropriate, applicant will be scheduled to attend a program information session
(4) Information session reminder letter will be mailed that includes list of documents to bring that are required to apply to program
(5) Application to program will be completed at information session during which time required documentation and paperwork will also be collected
(6) Applicants are requested to attend a financial literacy workshop prior to or during their participation in the program
(7) Required documents may be collected electronically and meetings can be held in person or remotely through video

Program Fees:

No Fees

Languages:

Spanish

Eligibility:

(1) Have a projected yearly income at or below the income guidelines for their family size
(2) Live in DuPage County
(3) Be at least 18 years of age
(4) Have at least one child below age 18 living in the household
OR
(1) Hold a Housing Choice Voucher from the DuPage Housing Authority
(2) Reside in an eligible area
(3) Be at least 18 years of age
(4) Be listed as head of household for purposes of income eligibility or rent

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

January 6, 2023

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

421 North County Farm Road
Third Floor
Wheaton, IL 60187

Contacts

Program Email

Primary Contact

fss@dupagecounty.gov

Phone Numbers

Main

(630) 407-6500

Fax

(630) 407-6501

TDD

(630) 407-6502

Toll Free

(800) 942-9412

Legal Status:

Government - County

Description

Provides comprehensive case management, educational support, and employment planning to program participants who are striving to become self-sufficient.

Hours

Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Required Documents

May include: (1) Proof of ID/residency (2) Proof of income

Eligibility

(1) Have a projected yearly income at or below the income guidelines for their family size, (2) Live in DuPage County, (3) Be at least 18 years of age, (4) Have at least one child below age 18 living in the household, OR (1) Hold a Housing Choice Voucher from the DuPage Housing Authority, (2) Reside in an eligible area, (3) Be at least 18 years of age, (4) Be listed as head of household for purposes of income eligibility or rent.

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

(1) Call to complete an intake, (2) A Case Manager will contact the applicant to complete further assessment and program description by phone, (3) If appropriate, applicant will be scheduled to attend a program information session, (4) Information session reminder letter will be mailed that includes list of documents to bring that are required to apply to program, (5) Application to program will be completed at information session during which time required documentation and paperwork will also be collected, (6) Applicants are requested to attend a financial literacy workshop prior to or during their participation in the program, (7) Required documents may be collected electronically and meetings can be held in person or remotely through video.

Languages

Spanish

Geography Served

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  • Illinois
    • Dupage County

    Telephone Numbers

    Number:
    630-407-6501
    Type:
    Fax
    Name:
    Fax
    Number:
    630-407-6500
    Type:
    Voice
    Name:
    Main
    Number:
    630-407-6502
    Type:
    TTY/TDD
    Name:
    TDD
    Number:
    800-942-9412
    Type:
    Voice/Toll-Free
    Name:
    Toll Free
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