REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:

• Wages- most recent 30 days consecutive paycheck stubs for EVERYONE 18 and older in the home

• Any child support orders with 13 week print-out from childsupport.ohio.gov

• Any Social Security recipients must provide copy of most recent Awards/Benefit letter

• Any unemployment summary of payment history or eligibility letter

• If self employed or doing Odd jobs- 12 months of computerized income records and your most recent IRS 1040 or IRS wage and income transcript and record of account transcript tax forms.

• Seasonal Employees- 12 months of paystubs, printout or Seasonal Employment Verification form (pickup form prior to appointment)

• If no income in home- a zero income self declaration form, a written statement saying how you have survived, if you have had assistance from family/friends- a statement from them with amounts and frequency of assistance along with all contact information-including name, address and phone numbers. You will also need a tax transcript from 1-800-829-1040. If NO TAXES have been filed you will need retain a copy from www.irs.gov/individuals/get-transcript or call 1-800-908-9946.

• Picture ID of person whose name is on utility bills

• Social Security Cards or Birth Certificate for everyone in household (must know SSNs if only providing Birth Certificates)

• Current Electric Bill

• Fuel Oil, Propane,Wood- last delivery receipt

• If on housing you will need a copy of your household verification form

• If renting - a copy of lease with landlord's contact information

NOTE
The above is a general list. Each case is unique and you may be asked to provide additional documentation.