Indiana Financial Assistance

In Chicagoland, CEDA handles most utility help for Cook County, All Chicago and Catholic Charities run emergency rent programs, and Legal Aid Chicago and the Law Center for Better Housing help tenants facing eviction. For food, the Greater Chicago Food Depository and Northern Illinois Food Bank supply hundreds of pantries. The list also covers the collar counties and Northwest Indiana. This guide lists 15. This guide covers the Chicago metro: Chicago and suburban Cook County,

In Indianapolis, Catholic Charities' Crisis Office, the Salvation Army, and St. Vincent de Paul's pantries on 30th Street and Boulevard Place handle much of the church-based help, with meals at Wheeler Mission and Cathedral Kitchen and pantries at Second Presbyterian and Northwood Christian. Faith-based ministries and church-hosted pantries across Indianapolis run grocery distributions, hot meals, and limited rent or utility aid when funds allow. Most serve by need or zip cod