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General Assistance (GA) Application To be eligible for LEKT GA Services you must live within the LEKT Services Area.
I am applying for financial assistance for services for myself, as I am in need. I agree to supply information regarding resources and income and to notify LEKT GA Staff of any changes to my situation within ten (10) days of changes. LEKT GA is authorized to obtain information to establish eligibility.
GA Services is intended to meet certain specified unmet needs to eligible individuals and/or families that are otherwise ineligible for TANF. The payments received are for costs directly related to shelter cost and basic living expenses, you must be living within the boundaries of the Lower Elwha Reservation and/or Service area.
HOUSEHOLD INCOME Examples of earned and unearned income are: Wages for working, TANF, GA, Per Capita, child support, Retirement, SSI, casino winnings, inheritance, adoption support, foster care payments, rent/lease income, sale of timber, works compensation, alimony, gifts/prizes and/or veterans benefits.
Unearned Income Examples of unearned income are: TANF, GA, Per Capita, child support, SSI, casino winnings, inheritance, adoption support, foster care payments, rent/lease income, sale of timber, works compensation, alimony, gifts/prizes and/or veterans benefits.
HOUSEHOLD RESOURCES A resource is anything that is own or is being bought that can be sold, traded, or converted into cash or money held by others. A resource does not include personal property such as furniture or clothing.
Example of resources are: cash, checking/saving accounts, land, sales accounts, bonds, trusts, stocks, buildings, houses.
EDUCATIONAL OR EMPLOYMENT GOALS Please describe your short and long term goals for education/employment so we can write these into your individual responsibility plan, should you be found eligible for the program.
MEDICAL EXMPETION STATEMENT Please describe what your medical condition is; how this makes you unable to work and the date of the onset or length of time you have been considered medical exempt. Please have your medical provider / physicians complete the medical provider/physician report or provide documentation. If documentation is not provided, you will be required to participate in work like activities until received. If medical exemption is longer than 90 days, please understand you will be required to apply for SSI benefits.
Certification I read or had explained and understand the information in this application. I declare under perjury, the information I provided in this application is true, correct, and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if I incorrectly receive a grant from the LEKT GA Program because I have made a willful false statement or because I have willfully failed to report information required by the Program, any and all services will be terminated, forwarded to the LEKT Prosecutor and full repayment will be sought prior to being eligible for future services