What documents do I need?
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You never have to show your immigration status to ask questions, tour a program, or get information. If someone asks for a Social Security number for your child and you do not have one, ask what they use it for and whether it is required. You can always say you need time to think.
Often requested
- •Child's birth record
- •Proof of income for the last month or year
- •Immunization record
Sometimes requested
- •Proof of address
- •Custody or guardianship paperwork
Ask the provider
- •What can I bring instead if I do not have this?
- •Can I start the application while I gather documents?
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