Care And Relief Today

Struggling due to the government shutdown? We're here to help! If you're currently receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits and can provide a verification letter, you may be eligible for a $100 relief credit through our CART program! This is available on new and existing checking accounts.

Care And Relief Today

Requirements

  • Notice of Decision (DHS form 360C) with approval date of June 1st or later
  • Checking Account in Good Standing
  • Current Government Issued ID
  • Only Available in Branch

Any member who opens a NEW checking account on or after November 5th, 2025, and receives direct deposit totaling $1,000 or more within a 30-day period will also receive $100.

Not available on Early Start Checking Accounts.

For more information, Call Us: 📞 (815) 673-5577



*All checkings subject to approval. To be eligible, must be primary on account & be a member in good standing (not have caused a loss to SOCU.) One CART benefit per member. Limited time offer. Federally insured by the NCUA.