Association House
Last updated on Jun 24, 2021
  • Community Services Block Grant
  • Medicaid
  • Community Mental Health Center
  • Other State Funds
  • State welfare or child and family services funds

Contact Info

1116 North Kedzie Avenue
Chicago, IL - 60651

T (773) 772-8009

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About Association House

Services:
Behavioral Health
Child Welfare
Community Health
High School
Workforce Development

Community Mental Health Center

Association House is a certified Community Mental Health Center and therefore operates through federal and state funds made possible by the Community Mental Health Act. The purpose of these funds to make diagnosis and treatment available to low-income and indigent individuals. The services are either free or under a sliding-scale. These services are available to people of all ages who do not have health insurance.

Community Services Block Grant

The US Department of Health and Human Services offers funds in the form of Community Services Block Grants to all states. The purpose of these funds is to reduce poverty by helping low-income individuals and families find work, access education, obtain housing, and improve their health. Association House is a recipient of this grant. You may qualify for assistance provided you meet low-income eligibility requirements but you must apply by contacting the following office:

Office of Community Assistance - Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity
David Wortman ( Deputy Director )
500 E. Monroe Street, R2
Springfield, IL - 62701
Phone: 217-785-1709
Fax: 217-558-4107
David.wortman@illinois.gov
https://www2.illinois.gov/dceo/Pages/default.aspx
Office of Community Assistance - Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity
Adrian Angel, MS ( Community Services Block Grant Program M )
500 E. Monroe Street, R2
Springfield, IL - 62701
Phone: 217-785-3498
Fax: 217-558-4107
Adrian.Angel@illinois.gov

Medicaid

All state Medicaid programs provide some mental health services. Association House accepts Medicaid, a joint federal and state program that helps with medical costs for some people with low incomes and limited resources. Medicaid programs vary from state to state.

Community Mental Health Center

Community Mental Health Centers operate through federal and state funds made possible by the Community Mental Health Act. The purpose of these funds to make diagnosis and treatment available to low-income and indigent individuals. The services are either free or under a sliding-scale. These services are available to people of all ages who do not have health insurance. Association House is a certified Community Mental Health Center therefore offers services to those who might not be able to afford them.

Other State funds

Association House recieves funding from the state of Illinois other than traditional funding like Medicare, Medicaid, or Community Services Block grants. This means that it likely that these subsidies will translate to affordable or free mental health services to you. Call Association House to find out.

State welfare or child and family services funds

Association House recieves or accepts State welfare or child and family services funds.

Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) Insurance Coverage For Mental Health

Obamacare purchased from the Health Care Marketplaces covers Mental Health Care and Substance Use Disorder Treatment. Under the Health Care Law there are 10 categories of benefits. Mental Health Care and Substance Abuse Treatment are two of the 10.

If you have Affordable Care Act Coverage you will have mental health care coverage.

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Office Hours

  • Monday 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Saturday closed
  • Sunday closed