Rental Deposit Assistance | Tazwood Community Services

Tazwood Community Services, Inc. is organized for the purpose of reducing the causes and alleviating the effects of poverty in Tazewell and Woodford counties. ==================== *LIHEAP is finished for the summer and will resume in the fall of 2025. *Warm Neighbors, Cool Friends is also not available from June 1-September 30, 2025. *However, Tazwood will continue to complete applications to enroll customers in the Low Income Discount Rate (LIDR) if you are an Ameren gas or Nicor gas customer

Last assured

09/06/2024

Physical Address

610 Park Ave., Pekin, IL 61554

Hours

Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.to 12:00 noon and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Voice

309-266-9941

Main Line

Application process

Please call.

Fee

None

Required documents

Please call.

Eligibility

*Residence must be in Tazewell or Woodford County.

*Must have an eviction notice, be homeless, or be in a domestic violence or similar situation.

*Must have income to make sure person can afford to pay rent, utilities, and living expenses.

Must have had some type of emergency that required use of rent money (medical expense they paid for, car repairs, off work due to medical, etc.)

Except for good cause, a family may have a housing payment made once every two calendar years.

In case of an extended family or where a boyfriend or girlfriend may be in the household, staff may take take two applications rather than one application if all persons are eligible for services.

Languages

English

Service area

Tazewell and Woodford counties

Agency info

Tazwood Community Services

Tazwood Community Services, Inc. is organized for the purpose of reducing the causes and alleviating the effects of poverty in Tazewell and Woodford counties. ==================== *LIHEAP is finished for the summer and will resume in the fall of 2025. *Warm Neighbors, Cool Friends is also not available from June 1-September 30, 2025. *However, Tazwood will continue to complete applications to enroll customers in the Low Income Discount Rate (LIDR) if you are an Ameren gas or Nicor gas customer