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Temporary Financial Aid | Veterans Assistance Commission - McLean County

200 West Front Street, Suite 400D, Bloomington, IL 61701

Eligibility
  • 180 days active duty in federal military beyond training
  • General or Honorable Discharge
  • Income below poverty guidelines
Required documents
  • Certificate of Discharge (DD214)
  • Pay stubs for previous six weeks
  • Lease agreement or house payment book
  • Original electric, heating, or water bill
  • If disabled, or claiming disability, bring doctor or hospital papers and copies of applications for Social Security (SSI/SSD) or applications for Veterans Administration Disability Compensation/Pension Claims
  • Document providing proof of any unexpected expense or bill that caused a financial hardship
(309) 888-5140
Voice·

Main Phone

Application process
Call for appointment
Fees
None
Service area
Mclean County, IL

Short-term emergency assistance available to veterans and their families for rent or mortgage payments, utility payments, and transportation to VA Medical Centers.

Date of Last Formal Update
06/25/2025
Data provided by
United Way of the Midlands
Providing organization
Veterans Assistance Commission - McLean County

Emergency financial aid and support services for veterans.