What information do I need?
There are many types of documents needed to validate income, assets and expenses. This list is not meant to be complete but provides you with a good idea of the items needed to determine if you qualify.
For any of the items listed below, which apply to your situation, you will need to bring all current documents to provide proof of income, assets, expenses, disability, and support.
Identification
- California Driver’s License or Identification Card
- Proof of California Residency
- Immigration status
- Birth Certificates, passports, naturalization certificates
- Social Security and Medicare Card
Income and Assets
- Registration or Title for all vehicles you own
- Unemployment insurance
- Checking and savings account statements
- State Disability Insurance and/or private disability income
- Child and/or spousal support income
- Loan documents and balance owed
- Self-Employment profit and loss statements and/or schedule 'C' tax returns
- School grant, loan, scholarship, or fellowship income award letters
- Proof of child and/or dependent care costs
- Dividend income verification
- Proof of child and/or spousal support paid to children outside of the home
- Income Verifications
- Free room and board statement
- Health insurance cards
- Proof of Pregnancy (or Pregnancy Verification)
- Property tax statements and balance owed
- Stocks and bonds
- Life insurance policies
- Annuities and Life Estates
- Burial trust agreements
- Trust funds and deeds