How to apply for Rock Island Township Senior Cares Grocery Voucher (Rock Island County) in Illinois

Rock Island Township, 2827 7th Avenue, Rock Island

Who it's for

Rock Island Township's Senior Cares Program gives income-eligible seniors age 65 or older a $75 grocery voucher each month for SaveMore or Hy-Vee in Rock Island. The voucher helps free up money for other bills like utilities and phone. A single person can qualify with income of $1,800 a month or less; a couple can have up to $2,500 a month. The program is for residents of Rock Island Township (the City of Rock Island area). Call the Township at 309-788-3417 to apply.

Only for residents of Rock Island Township (the City of Rock Island area), not all of Rock Island County. Income limit is $1,800 a month for a single person and $2,500 a month for a couple; the screen uses the couple limit, so a single person over $1,800 a month will not qualify.

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What you'll need

  • Proof of age 65 or older
  • Proof of Rock Island Township residency
  • Proof of monthly household income

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 309-788-3417

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Rock Island Township Senior Cares Grocery Voucher (Rock Island County). I'd like to know whether I may qualify, what documents I need, and whether I can apply online, by mail, by phone, or in person. I understand I may need proof of age 65 or older, proof of Rock Island Township residency, proof of monthly household income — is anything else required? What is the best next step?"

Tip: have a pen ready, ask for the person's name, and write down any case or reference number they give you.

Renewals

monthly voucher (township sets re-certification)

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