Documents needed for applying

Applications should be as complete as possible, as this may speed up processing.

30 days of earned income (pay stubs, employer statement that includes pay per hour and hours per week, etc.)

If self-employed, bookkeeping records.

Agency letter showing unearned income (Social Security Retirement or Disability income, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Veterans Affairs (VA) pension or disability benefits, Unemployment, child support, alimony, private retirement, etc.)

Driver license or state-issued identification card

Birth certificate or Social Security card

Work or school identification card

Voter registration card

Billing statements or repayment agreements

Medicare card, indicating Part B

Mileage or transportation costs to/from medical appointments

Itemized receipts for medical expenses (prescription drugs, medical supplies, etc.)