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Anyone approved to receive cash assistance or SNAP (Food Stamps) benefits will be issued an Illinois Link card. The Illinois Link card is a plastic card that looks and works like a debit card. If you are eligible for cash and SNAP benefits, you will access both with the same card.
Current Illinois Link Cardholders. There are two ways to manage your Illinois Link Account. 1. Illinois Link Card Website; Illinois Link Card Website - The Illinois Link Card Website has been updated and will require you to register for an account.
If you qualify for the SNAP/State Food Program, you will get an Illinois Link Card. Each month, the amount of your food benefits will be added to your Link Card account, and you can use it like a debit card to pay for food at most grocery stores.
Farmers Markets that Accept the Illinois Link Card; Link Card Use at Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) Link Card Use at Point of Sale (POS) Terminals; Other Information About Using Your Link Card
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The Illinois LINK card is a debit card issued by the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) to certain low-income people. The card can be used to buy food from authorized retailers. To receive a LINK card, a person must qualify for...
Details about how to use and update information on your Link Card for TANF cash benefits as well as SNAP benefits. These are both placed on the Link card.
If you’re an Illinois resident and you’ve been approved for cash assistance — or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — then your benefits will be issued monthly via the Illinois Link Card. You can apply for SNAP online through the Application for Benefits Eligibility (ABE) portal.
Chicago, IL 60607; USDA, Director, Office of Adjudication 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington D.C. 20250-9410 or call (866) 632-9992 (Voice)
When you are approved to receive SNAP, other food assistance or cash assistance, you will be mailed your first Illinois Link card. When you receive it, you must select your first PIN. Either call the Illinois Link Help Line at 1-800-678-LINK (5465), or go to the Illinois Link Card Website .