Apply for Assistance

One of the following

• U.S. Birth Certificate
• Passport
• Naturalization Certificate
• Permanent Resident Card

• Most recent tax returns (IRS 1040, 1040A) signed and submitted, OR
• Documentation of Income:
• Salary/Wages:Last three (3) months of pay stubs OR current W-2 Forms, with volume to be based on frequency of payment.
• Benefits: Social security or disability, retirement, SSA, TANF, pension or annuity current letter of benefits (should include benefit amount).
• Retirement or Social Security: Past three (3) Monthly Bank Statements, prior year 1099 form, or Current Annuity Payment letter (if applicable).
• Self-Employment Income: Most recent tax return (1040 or 1040A), W-2 Forms; and/or current year profit and loss statement.
• Rental Income: Current lease agreements.
  Unemployment Income: Current benefit letter with gross amount.
• Alimony/Spousal Maintenance: Copy of court order documentation.
• Taxable Interest & Dividends: Including amounts received by/on behalf of minors.
• No Income: Adult household members who do not earn an income will be required to submit a Certification of No Income.

For Stick Built Structures:

• Deed (Warranty or Quitclaim);
• Mortgage statement;
• Probated will;
• Court order or judgment granting ownership of the property; or
• Other documents may be considered on a case-by-case basis

For Mobile Home Units:

• Property Title;
• Bill of Sale showing applicant name as owner and date of sale;
• Title from the county land records showing manufactured home ownership; or
• State-issued certificate showing the name of the applicant as the owner.

One of the following:

• Homestead exemption
• FEMA or SBA letter

Or two of the following:

• Driver’s license or state-issued ID card showing address
• Utility or credit card bill
• Insurance documentation indicating primary address
• Employer statements (pay stubs and similar employment documentation)
• Other documents may be considered on a case by case basis

One or both of the following:

• Homeowner’s insurance if applicable
• Flood insurance if applicable

• FEMA, NFIP, SBA, or private insurance award/denial letters
• Other documents may be considered on a case-by-case basis

One of the following

• Proof from the tax assessor of property taxes paid in full at the time of application
• Proof of a payment plan in good standing at the time of application