Requirements

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Must live in North Township (East Chicago, Hammond, Highland, Munster and Whiting)

  1. Must have proper picture identification
  2. Must be at least 18 years of age
  3. Must make application for food stamps

RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS

The Township must make some determination as to the applicant’s living arrangements. Therefore such items may be required, but not limited to, the following:

  1. Current mailing address
  2. Lease with current address
  3. Driver’s license with current address
  4. Motor Vehicle Registration
  5. Voter’s Registration card
  6. Utility bills with current address
  7. Last residence and means of support

INCOME REQUIREMENTS

Household size Gross Monthly Income or less

  1. 1 person $656.00
  2. 2 people $863.00
  3. 3 people $1053.00
  4. 4 people $1251.00
  5. 5 people $1451.00
  6. 6 people $1648.00
  7. 7 people $1846.00
  8. 8 people $2045.00
  9. 9 people $2244.00
  10. 10 people $2443.00