Senior Benefits Eligibility Assessment

Resource Details

Description	BenefitsCheckUp is a free and confidential online service that can help older adults and people with disabilities identify city, state and federal benefit programs for which they may be eligible. These programs include: Energy and Utility Assistance; Financial Assistance; Housing Assistance; Transportation Assistance; Health Care and Prescription Assistance; Legal Assistance; Many Support Services
Agency Status	Active
	Defined coverage areas: Illinois - Cook County - Chicago


	Hours of operation: Mon: 9:00am 5:00pm Tue: 9:00am 5:00pm Wed: 9:00am 5:00pm Thu: 9:00am 5:00pm Fri: 9:00am 5:00pm

Program
Eligibility	This resource is for City of Chicago senior residents.


Program Fees	Free
Application Process	Individuals who do not have access to a computer or need assistance completing the screening should contact the Regional Senior Center nearest their home to schedule an appointment with an information specialist.
Documents Required	Application; Proof of ID





Programs at this agency	Virtual Senior Computer & Tech Classes Senior Centers and Senior Services Information and Assistance Call Center Chore Services Home Delivered Meals Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Insurance Counseling for Seniors Adult Protective Services Senior Well-Being Checks Golden Diners Program

Contact Information






Business	(312) 744-4016
















Sites offering this Program	City of Chicago - DFSS SSD - Central West Regional Senior Center City of Chicago - DFSS SSD - Renaissance Court Regional Senior Center City of Chicago - DFSS SSD - Southwest Regional Senior Center City of Chicago - DFSS SSD - Southeast (Atlas) Regional Senior Center City of Chicago - DFSS SSD - Northeast (Levy) Regional Senior Center City of Chicago - DFSS SSD - Northwest (Copernicus) Regional Senior Center