WHAT DOCUMENTS DO I NEED TO PROVIDE IF REQUESTING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE?

If you are requesting financial assistance, you will need to provide several types of documentation. See below for a list of what you’ll need to submit depending on the type of assistance you are requesting. All documents must be readable.

 

PHOTO ID

• Picture/copy of government issued photo ID.

                Examples: Driver’s License, State issued ID, Passport, CDIB card, Veteran’s ID, etc.

• Name on the ID must match the name on the utility bill and/or lease agreement, or be the same as an occupant on the lease.

                If the name on the online application is different than the name on the bills, submit a copy of both IDs.

• You must be at least 18 years old to apply for assistance.

 

IF REQUESTING UTILITY BILL ASSISTANCE...

Pictures/copies of the entire utility bill for which you need help paying (electricity, gas and/or water). The whole bill must be in the picture.

• Bills should include name, address, utility account number, amount due and service dates.

• The name on the bills should match the name of one or more on the photo ID(s) you are submitting.

• The address on the bills must match the address on your online application.

• Cut-Off Notice

 

IF REQUESTING RENT PAYMENT ASSISTANCE...

Current Lease Agreement

Late Rate Notice, including amount due

• Form W-9 (Tax ID information completed by the property owner)

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