Circuit Breaker:

The Illinois Department on Aging offers a program for seniors or persons with Disablilities for help paying for:

1. Pharmaceutical Assitance

2. License plate discounts

3. Property taxes or rent

Application forms are available at the Township Office or online at http://www.cbrx.il.gov/aging/1rx/cbrx/cbrx_forms.htm

Important qualification questions for Form IL-1363 Benefits:

1. Do you live in Illinois?

2. Is your income less than:

$21,218 for a one person household?

$28,480 for a two person household?

$35,740 for a three person household?

3. Are you:

16 years of age and disabled?

Widow or widower at 63?

65 years or older?

Qualifications for Illinois Cares RX Basic:

1. Are you:

65 years or older?

16 years of age and disabled?

2. Do you live in Illinois?

3. Is your income less than:

$22,793 for a one person household?

$30,594 for a two person household?

$38,393 for a three person household?

4. Are you eligible for Medicare?

Qualifications for Illinois Cares RX Plus:

Please call the Nunda Township Supervisor's Office with any questions: (815) 459-4011 email: nunda@mc.net

or

Visit http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/services/services_for_seniors/circuitbreaker.html for more information