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Food Stamps & Health Insurance
A SMALL REASON TO FIND OUT IF YOU QUALIFY FOR
FOOD STAMPS AND FREE OR LOW-COST
HEALTH INSURANCE.
Good health and adequate nutrition
are essential for
your kids to succeed in school!
Your family
might qualify for Food Stamps and/or Health
Insurance
if your income is less than the amount listed below.
Food Stamps
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Kid Care
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Family Care
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| Household Size |
Gross Monthly
Income Limit |
Maximum
Benefit |
Gross Monthly
Income Limit |
Gross Monthly
Income Limit |
| 1 |
$1,009 |
$149 |
$1,595 |
$1,061 |
| 2 |
$1,354 |
$274 |
$2,138 |
$1,422 |
| 3 |
$1,698 |
$393 |
$2,682 |
$1,783 |
| 4 |
$2,043 |
$499 |
$3,225 |
$2,145 |
| 5 |
$2,387 |
$592 |
$3,768 |
$2,506 |
| 6 |
$2,732 |
$711 |
$4,312 |
$2,867 |
| 7 |
$3,076 |
$786 |
$4,855 |
$3,229 |
| 8 |
$3,421 |
$898 |
$5,398 |
$3,590 |
To see which
programs you might qualify for and to complete and submit
an application
for food stamps and/or KidCare/FamilyCare over
the
phone, call the Illinois Hunger Coalition’s toll-free Hunger
Hotline:
1-800-359-2163.
*Many legal immigrants and the citizen and/or resident
children of illegal immigrants can qualify for food stamps and health
insurance. Getting food stamps on behalf of your children won’t
hurt your chances of becoming a U.S. citizen.
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