(201) 996-9100 Bergen / (201) 533-4407 Hudson

    Special Needs Assitance Program (SNAP)

    This is a partial funding program and most requests do not exceed $300

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    Homeowner/Renter’s Name & Address

    Name: (required)

    Address: (required)

    City: (required)

    State: (required)

    Zip: (required)

    Phone number: (required)

    Phone number:

    Email:



    Check ✓ all that apply:
    Disability? (required)

    Senior? (required)


    If someone other than the homeowner/renter prepares this application, or helps the homeowner/renter fill it
    out, please complete the following:

    Name of Preparer:

    Relationship to applicant:

    Address:

    Phone:

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    Race and Ethnicity Data (optional)

    Race and ethnicity information provided by the applicant for services from Heightened Independence and
    Progress (hipcil) is used for reporting purposes only. Providing this information is optional. Our compiling of
    such data is expected to benefit the delivery of affiliated services. Information provided (or waiving the option to report this information) will have absolutely no influence on your eligibility for services provided by hipcil.



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    Financial Information

    hipcil uses the following low-income guidelines set by the Bergen County Department of Human Services:

    Your income for 2023 (100%-200% Federal Poverty Level)
    - Single ($1,133 - $2,265)
    - Married ($1,526 - $3,052).
    Above income, may submit a letter with disability-related expenses and hip with take it into consideration for funding assistance.

    Please provide financial information below: (required)

    Income Sources Your income (monthly) Total household income (annually)

    Employment

    $

    $

    Social Security

    $

    $

    SSI

    $

    $

    Pension

    $

    $

    Retirement

    $

    $

    VA

    $

    $

    Rental

    $

    $

    Total monthly income:

    $

    $

    Please submit copy of the following document(s). Applications submitted without these document(s) will not be considered, as well as an incomplete application.

    Additional documents needed to be submitted with this application:

    • Doctor’s letter stating your disability and the item you need to accommodated your disability.
    • Proof of income, residency and copy of identification.
    • One written estimate from a vendor detailing the cost of the item.

    Acceptable file types (pdf|txt|doc|docx|jpg|png)










    Please review before submitting.

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    Independent Living Plan

    Centers for Independent Living are required to have all consumers either complete and sign an Independent
    Living Plan on Section 1 or sign if you prefer to waive that option on Section 2 but not both.
    hip will provide all services to consumers regardless of their choice.

    Application will not be accepted if this page is not signed, which will delay your funding request.

    Section 1:

    Goal:
    To achieve optimal independence and safety at my home.
    Plan:
    Make services available to me through hip’s Modification Access Project funding program by
    submitting all required documents.

    Projected Date of Completion: ASAP

    I was responsible for developing my own plan, and I understand that I may change my plan at any time

    Signature: Date:

    OR

    Section 2:

    In signing this Independent Living Plan Waiver, I have chosen not to establish goals in writing. I have been
    informed and understand that I will receive all necessary services from hip regardless of this decision. I further understand that I have the right, at any time I choose, to develop an Independent Living Plan.

    Signature: Date:

    * If I am dissatisfied with the services provided to me by Heightened Independence and Progress (hipcil), I can contact the Client Assistance Program (CAP) at 1-800-922-7233 or 609-292-9742 Voice/TDD. The New Jersey Client Assistance Program (CAP) is a federally funded program which advocates for and protects the rights of individuals with disabilities who are seeking or receiving rehabilitation services. ***

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    hipcil - 2024-11

     

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