Application Section 2: Income & Expenses
In this section, you'll provide information about your employment, your business, and expenses. Have your financial documents and information available for reference while completing this section.
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D. Employment Income
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Have your most recent paystubs available when completing this section.
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Enter gross income unless otherwise specified.
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Select Add another employer to enter information for each employer.
E. Business Income
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If you or any other listed parent or guardian are self-employed, you will need to fill out E Business Income.
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Enter gross income unless otherwise specified.
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This information can be edited or deleted at any time until the application is submitted.
F. Monthly Income
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If you receive no additional monthly income, select No.
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If you receive monthly income for any of the following, select Yes and enter the monthly amount(s) in the spaces provided.
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Welfare/TANF
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Food Stamps
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Child Support
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Alimony
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Retirement/IRA
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Housing Allowance
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Miscellaneous (select all that apply for Miscellaneous income:)
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Veterans Benefits
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Foster Care
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Other
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Social Security benefits for:
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Parent/Guardian
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Dependent
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G. Other Annual Income
If you receive no additional annual income, select No.
If you receive additional annual income, select Yes then enter the annual amounts in the spaces provided for the following:
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Interest & Dividends
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Worker's Compensation
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Unemployment
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Miscellaneous: select all that apply for Miscellaneous annual income:
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Capital Gains
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Inheritance
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Assistance from friends/relatives
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Winnings
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1099-M
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Other
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H. Housing Expense
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Select Rent, Own, or Neither regarding your primary residence.
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If you select Rent or Own, you will need to fill out the additional fields displayed.
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You may need to multiply monthly expenses by 12 to calculate some annual amounts.
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Have your recent mortgage and property tax statements available for your home's estimated value and remaining principle balance.
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For the Type of Dwelling, select Multi if you own a property intended for multiple households.
I. Medical Expense
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Select No if you do not have medical expenses for the current or prior year.
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Select Yes if you have medical expenses for the current or prior year.
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Enter amounts for any out-of-pocket Medical/Dental, Prescription Drug, and/or Prescription Eyewear expenses.
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You should also include your portion of insurance premiums in the amounts entered.
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For the current year amounts, combine an estimate of future medical expenses with any medical expenses you have already incurred for the current calendar year.
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J. Child Support/Alimony
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Select No if you do not pay child support or alimony to others.
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Select Yes for the applicable questions if you pay child support or alimony to others.
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Enter the Estimated Annual Total where applicable.
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K. Child Care
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Select Yes if you have child care costs, such as daycare, before/after school care.
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Enter the Estimated Annual Total for child care.
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L. Elderly Care
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Select No if you do not have elderly care costs.
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Select Yes if you have elderly care costs.
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Enter the Estimated Annual Total for elderly care.
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