Elegibility
Guidelines
INCOME:
Up to 250% above poverty level and not receiving government assistance
other than:
- Unemployment Compensation
- Medicaid
- Food Stamps
STATUS:
Must be employed or unable to return to work due to transportation issues.
Proof of employment required via one of the following forms:
- Employer verification
- Pay stubs (2) verifying employment
- W2 form from the previous year
- Offer of employment
CATEGORIES:
- Families with Child(ren)—Single
Parent (Mother or Father) or an underemployed
Couple with Child(ren)
- Underemployed Working Poor who have no
dependent children
- Moderate Income Families who have no
liquid resources and have suffered a catastrophic
incident such as:
- abusive relationship
- accident
- death of spouse
- divorce
- illness
- loss of income
STIPULATIONS:
- Must sign contract giving their verbal
commitment to remain employed/or notification
of termination (with reason).
- Must agree to pay it forward a
monthly set amount, based on income and
5 service hours per month
- Must provide valid Florida driver's license
- Must provide proof of insurance (if applicable).
- Optional agreement to provide public
testimonial
REFERRALS:
Must be referred by one of the following sources:
- Social Service Agencies
- Churches
- Employers
- Board Members
Applicants to be approved by Guideline
Committee Named by Board of Directors. |
