Waukegan Township Emergency Assistance Program

This program is designed to alleviate life-threatening circumstances and to assist a person in attaining/ maintaining self-sufficiency.

Some of the areas we provide assistance in are:
Prescription
Funeral & Burial
Housing/Rental
Utility
Transportation
Employment Expense

Eligibility:

Must reside in the Waukegan Township Territory for at least 6 months.
Must exhibit and document financial hardship.
Must be able to show ongoing ability to pay after assistance is granted.
For certain assistance, must not be receiving any subsidized housing benefits.