<<7B8BFC43E1B4B2110A008056433EFD7F>]/Prev 464140/XRefStm 1892>> Do I qualify for the Benefit Access Program? Paper applications are not available. Contact Us => Adult Protective Services: 1-866-800-1409 or 1-888-206-1327(TTY) Text Size. Limits on income are $33,562 . 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Eligibility is good for two years under the Benefit Access Program. APS is locally coordinated through 45 provider agencies; caseworkers receive reports, conduct investigations and work with older adults to resolve abusive situations. Image source: /content/dam/soi/en/web/aging/images/hero-new.jpg, Respect for Yesterday Support for Today Plan for Tomorrow, Senior Helpline:1-800-252-8966 However, you must have a Social Security number to fill out a Benefit Access Application. Since October, Senior Services of Central Illinois has been completing about 60 applications a month. startxref Under the new guidelines, single-person households. What if I want more information about the license plate discount? 0000168960 00000 n The regular plate renewal fee is $101. 0000179301 00000 n each comment to let us know of abusive posts. 0000189444 00000 n If you have filed and been approved this year, you will not need to file again with Benefit Access for two years from your approval date. Click on Seniors then select Benefit Access Online Application on the top right side of the site and go from there. Lawmakers argue that money can go toward different places in someones budget such as prescriptions. Illinois Benefit Access Program Eligibility No. If one or both of you resided in a nursing home, you should each complete a separate Benefit Access Application. Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) is a free statewide health insurance counseling service for Medicare beneficiaries and their caregivers. These benefits are now available for TWO years once you have been approved. Visit a local office of the following: Senior Health Assistance Program or Area Agency on Aging Call toll-free: 1-800-252-8966. *Click here for a list of what is considered income. Folks seeking to see if they qualify for our services may call our intake line at 815-723-9713. 209 0 obj You will find the link to theBenefit Access Online Application on the right side of the page. If you feel you have been discriminated against, call the Senior HelpLine at 1-800-252-8966; 1-888-206-1327 (TTY) A household containing one person, should have an annual. It started in 2012 and was created by the Illinois Department of Aging. 0000185184 00000 n To apply for the Benefit Access Program online, please visit https://ilaging.illinois.gov/benefitsaccess.html. You may check application status 48 hours following submission. Illinois Department on Aging, in partnership with the Area Agencies on Aging and their providers, provides home and community-based education, support, and resources to persons with dementia and their caregivers. To find out if you qualify for any of the benefits, go to Do I qualify? . Under Public Act 102-0807, which takes effect Jan. 1, 2023, drivers who qualify for IDoAs Benefit Access Program will pay only $10 for their license plate stickers, a decrease from $24 currently. First time applicants may require additional documentation and approval time can take up to 12 weeks. Discounts on license plates are available to disabled or elderly people under the Illinois Department of Ageing Benefits Access program. Check the Website for the status of your application. Property is returned at no cost with the proper identification. According to the Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA), under Public Act 102 . IDoA serves and advocates for older Illinoisans and their caregivers by administering quality and culturally appropriate programs that promote partnerships and encourage independence, dignity, and quality of life. You may get the license plate discount for one vehicle per household. License Plate Discount Internet filing for the above benefits is quick and easy. You must fill out an application either online on the Illinois Department on Aging website or call or visit your local senior center for help. This income-based discount on license plate renewals is welcome news for older drivers, helping them save money and keep their vehicle registration current.. In the case of a married couple both individuals must have their own Social Security number. Internet filing for the above benefits is quick and easy. Go to the URL Show Coupon Code COUPON Senior Citizen Discount For License Plates Stickers For Illinois If your spouse died last year, you would file as single and claim only your income. Don't Threaten. Illinois Department on Aging 800-252-8966 888-206-1327 (TTY) ilaging.illinois.gov Discount applies to one set of the following plates per household per year: standard passenger car, B-truck, persons with disabilities, recreational vehicles weighing up to 8,000 pounds, and military license. For deaf and speech-impaired communication over the telephone, dial Illinois Relay at 711. To learn more about the program, you can visit IDoAs website. *** racist or sexually-oriented language. Seniors who qualify for the discount pay $24 to renew their license plates. now available for TWO years once you have been approved. These benefits are The discount is available for one vehicle per household. 0000126767 00000 n The State Treasurer is holding 2.5 billion dollars in unclaimed funds for Illinoisans. * Contact Us: Chicago Senior Services Hotline : 312-744-4016 (Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.) Email at Aging@CityofChicago.org. 0000179499 00000 n person will not be tolerated. Eligibility and Frequently Asked Questions. Those with specific questions about the price reduction, or about their vehicles registration status, are encouraged to contact the Illinois Secretary of States office at 800-252-8980. SECRETARY OF STATE LICENSE PLATE DISCOUNT. REDUCED-FEE LICENSE PLATES Eligibility For eligibility requirements for reduced-fee license plates, please visit the Illinois Department of Aging's. 0000002068 00000 n If approved, click on "certificate" under Print and your Benefit Access Program Eligibility Notice will appear. . Please allow2 business days for the Secretary of State to have your eligibility information on their files. Be Truthful. 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Cloudy skies this morning will become partly cloudy this afternoon. 0000169306 00000 n The Medication Management Demonstration (MMDP) seeks to reduce medication error rates and improve outcomes in clients who have historically been challenged by managing multiple medications at home. According to the Illinois Department on Aging, under Public . 0000005422 00000 n . Oregon has the highest registration fees in the U.S.: between $268.50 and $636.50 for new vehicles and $122 and $306 to renew for two years. <>/Metadata 4 0 R/Pages 3 0 R/StructTreeRoot 6 0 R/Type/Catalog/ViewerPreferences<>>> You must fill out an application either online on the Illinois Department on Aging website or call or visit your local senior center for help. Coalition of Limited-English Speaking Elderly. During this time of high inflation, many older adults are finding it increasingly difficult to cover everyday expenses. Paula Basta, IDoA director, said. Published on January 5, 2020 at 7:46 pm. To qualify, residents must be at least 65 years of age or 16 years of age and disabled, as well as meet income requirements. How much are Illinois license plates for seniors? 0000209803 00000 n More Illinois seniors will qualify for state benefits such as discounted license plates and free transit under new income guidelines that took effect for . 147 0 obj To qualify, residents must be at least 65 years of age or 16 years of age and disabled, as well as meet income requirements. 0000196770 00000 n Ombudsman work is directed by the resident. If you are 65 years of age or older, or 16 years of age and totally disabled, you may be eligible for an income-based license plate discount through the Benefit Access Program of the Illinois Department on Aging. The discount is available for one vehicle per household. 0000283706 00000 n For those that qualify, the discounted license plate fee is $24. DeKALB - Seniors in DeKalb County can buy their license plate stickers for $24 by filling out a Benefit Access application. I applaud the Illinois General Assembly for this new law, and especially the sponsors, State Rep. Cyril Nichols (D-Burbank) and State Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel (D-Plainfield).. Biden announces aggressive new, Newsfeed Now: Biden to launch new plan against COVID-19, Newsfeed Now: Health experts concerned about COVID-19, Newsfeed Now: Pres. 0 0000200682 00000 n 0000025304 00000 n Visit www.cyberdriveillinois.com/services - see Online Services. Note: Have your Social Security number ready when you call. Click here for a list of what is considered income, Coalition of Limited-English Speaking Elderly. The State holds these lost funds until they are claimed by either the original owner or their heirs. To start a new application, or to search for an existing application, A LICENSE PLATE FEE DISCOUNT FREE RIDES ON FIXED-ROUTE TRANSIT SYSTEMS Eligibility is determined by income, residency, age and/or disability utilizing an online application. License Plate Purchasing (Pick a Plate) Purchase Vanity and Personalized License Plates. For other Illinois residents, current renewal price for a passenger vehicle run $151, with additional fees tacked on for vanity and personalized plates. substantial discount on license plates fees to those . 0000084166 00000 n SOS. 0000004682 00000 n Currents. $55,000 for a 3-person household (yourself, your This program may help with a license plate discount. 0000179073 00000 n Residents must be at least 65 years of age or 16 years of age and disabled, as well as meet income requirements to be eligible to apply. 0000179007 00000 n Must live in Illinois at the time of application. 0000002224 00000 n If your Benefit Access Application is approved, the Illinois Secretary of State's office will allow you a license plate fee discount for one vehicle. NOTE:Use a separate Attachment A for each person who is not yet age 65 and does not have one of the other proofs of disability. 0000004237 00000 n License plate discount available for senior citizens Currents February 2020 If you are 65 years of age or older, or 16 years of age and totally disabled, you may be eligible for an income-based license plate discount through the Benefit Access Program of the Illinois Department on Aging. Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. 146 0 obj Keep it Clean. Eligibility and Frequently Asked Questions. Use the 'Report' link on Email: aging.ilsenior@illinois.gov 1-800-252-8966, 1-888-206-1327 (TTY) (8:30am to 5:00pm Monday through Friday) The cost of license plate stickers will cut down over half the cost of license plate stickers from $24 to $10 for Illinoisans on the Illinois Department of Aging's Benefit Access Program starting in 2023. NOTE:Use of the word spouse also includes a civil union partner. If your Benefit Access Application is approved, you qualify for the benefits you requested. If you have Parts of the Department on Aging's Benefit Access Program, formerly known as the Circuit Breaker Program, allows for the Secretary of State's office to provide for a reduced-fee license plates aimed toward senior citizens and persons with disabilities with specific qualifications. High 52F. 0000283482 00000 n Mandated by the FederalOlder Americans Act and the Illinois Act on Aging, the Illinois Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (LTCOP) is a resident-directedadvocacy program which protects and improves the quality of life for residents in a variety of long-term care settings. License plate discounts are available for senior citizens or the disabled through the Illinois Department on Aging Benefits Access program. To get a discount on your license plate sticker go to Illinois Department on Aging Benefit Access Program. Residents must be at least 65 years of age or 16 years of age and disabled, as well as meet income requirements to be eligible to apply. 145 65 For information about the Departments programs and services for older adults and persons with disabilities, contact the Senior HelpLine toll-free at 1-800-252-8966, Monday through Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. https://ilaging.illinois.gov/benefitsaccess.html, Schnucks introduces St. Louis CITY SC Player Pals, Sweeperstakes, OFallon, Shiloh to host candidate forum series March 9, 16, Partners host College Transit Challenge, reinforcing benefits of transit, Metro U-Pass availability, SIUEs Arts & Issues, Ann and Earl Lazerson Lecture Series feature visionary tech leader, January construction spending dips 0.1 percent; drops in homebuilding, public projects. In this regard,how much is the senior . You can check the Website at anytime to determine your application status. 0000000016 00000 n <>/Filter/FlateDecode/Index[6 139]/Length 27/Size 145/Type/XRef/W[1 1 1]>>stream An in-home assessment will be completed for each client and a certified pharmacist will conduct comprehensive medication reconciliation and review. , Springfield man accused of shooting at police, Champaign Police see success in reducing crime, Economy losing billions due to childcare, how Central, Mahomet man caught on the run, Lamborghini, Jeep, State Fire Marshall awards small equipment grants, Champaign teacher named finalist for Golden Apple, Lightning strikes away Mattoon womans petting zoo, NB I-57 fully open after semi-truck rollover, Back-to-back hurricanes more likely to happen: Study, Al-Qaida chiefs pattern of life was key to death, Missing Photo Found in Indiana Likely Lofted from, Newsfeed Now: Biden unveils $1.75 trillion spending, Newsfeed Now: Democrats push to wrap up negotiations, Newsfeed Now: FDA panel backs Pfizers low-dose COVID-19, Newsfeed Now: Industry peers angry over deadly movie, Newsfeed Now: Infrastructure Bill drawing toward, Newsfeed Now: FBI IDs remains of Brian Laundrie;, Newsfeed Now: FBI finds remains at Florida reserve, Newsfeed Now: School official under fire for Holocaust, Newsfeed Now: Gabby Petitos family wants vengeance, Newsfeed Now: Family says Gen. 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Share with Us. If you are a surviving spouse as of December 31 of last year, then you should file as single using only your income from last year. This is a one-time fee, and there are separate additional fees based on the vehicle's weight. The Department on Agings Benefit Access Program determines eligibility for a license plate discount from the Secretary of States office and free transit on fixed route systems in Illinois. Qualified Additional Residents are not eligible for benefits. Shari Hanson of the information and assistance department at Elder Care Services, 1701 E. Lincoln Highway, said Benefit Access is an ongoing program with the Illinois Department of Aging and Secretary of State's Office. provided through an award from Age Options under the Title III of the Older Americans Act as administered through the Illinois Department on Aging and Federal Administration on Aging . 0000283831 00000 n For more information, . %PDF-1.4 % The two-year period starts at the time your application is approved.
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