FOOD STAMP OFFICE
1401 Washington Ave
Cairo, IL 62914
Phone: (618) 734-0762
TTY: (866) 383-2345
Fax: (618) 734-4797
Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Monday – Friday (except state holidays)

Cairo IL Medicaid – Food Stamp – Welfare Office administrates your local program under Illinois State guidelines. Medicaid provides health care for low income people. Welfare programs (TANF) give assistance to those who have little or no income. While Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or Food Stamps helps low-income families buy food.

DHS Family Community Resource Center in Alexander County
Family Community Resource Center
1401 Washington Ave
Cairo, IL 62914
Phone: (618) 734-0762
TTY: (866) 383-2345
Fax: (618) 734-4797
Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Monday – Friday (except state holidays)
Receives applications for Cash, SNAP, and Medical Assistance by fax, mail or in person.