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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.
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.
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 .
SNAP helps low-income people buy the food they need for good nutritional health. 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. Learn more about SNAP
Link benefits will be available to use on your scheduled date. Any documents due to the state during this time should be uploaded once the system is available. To apply for benefits such as SNAP, Cash and/or Medical use a paper application.
10 gru 2023 · File an application. Apply online by filling out the Application for Benefits Eligibility (ABE) on the IDHS website: https://abe.illinois.gov/abe/access/. Submit it electronically. Download and print a paper application at http://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=33698.
Use Manage My Case to access your benefits, check your redetermination due date, and verify your mailing address. If you're due, renew online right away. Forgot your account details? Create a new ABE User Id and Password and link your new account to your case by proving your identity.
