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Clause 41C |
$500.00 |
Elderly |
Age 70 by July 1, 2010 Own and occupy Real Estate - 5 years |
Income |
Single Person - $13,000 Married Persons - $15,000 |
*Note:
Includes income from all sources: wages, social security, pensions, interest, dividends, annuities, rent, etc.
Assets |
Single Person - $28,000 Married Persons - $30,000 |
*Note:
Assets include bank accounts, checking accounts, stocks, bonds, IRA’s, 401K’s, annuities, saving-certificates, motor vehicles, boats, real estate, etc. (Value of domicile including up to 3 units dwelling is exempt.)
Proof must be shown for income received in 2009, W-2, 1099-INT., 1099-DIV.,
Bankbooks, showing status as of July 1, 2010, etc.
Clause 17D |
$175.00 |
Surviving spouse and persons over 70 who are not eligible for Clause 41C |
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(July 1 is the qualifying date)
Income: |
Not Considered |
Assets: |
May not exceed $40,000 |
*Note: |
See assets for Clause 41C. |
Difference: |
Balance as of July1 must be provided. |
VETERANS:
Clause 22 |
10% Service Connected Disability or Purple Heart |
$ 400.00 |
Clause 22A |
Loss of Use - Service Connected |
$ 750.00 |
Clause 22C |
Disabled with Adapted Housing |
$1,500.00 |
Clause 22E |
100% Service Connected Disability |
$1,000.00 |
BLIND:
Clause 37A |
Registered with Division of the Blind |
$500.00 |
FISCAL YEAR 2011 QUALIFICATIONS
Clause 41C - 70 Years Old by July 1, 2010
Information needed:
First time applicants - Birth Certificate
2009 Social Security Earnings
Pensions received
All bank books, checking accounts, savings, certificates, stocks and bonds, etc. with July 1 balance. ALL ASSETS ARE NEEDED.
Interest and Dividends earned in 2009
Other earned income, rents, etc.
Clause 17D - Surviving Spouse, Person over 70, Minor
Information Needed:
Death Certificate
Birth Certificate
Assets as listed in # 4 above as of July 1, 2010
FOR YOUR INFORMATION
Social Security Office
53 North Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
Telephone: 508 999-3101
Division of the Blind - Boston
88 Kingston Street
Boston, MA 02111
Telephone: 800-392-6450 speak the name Karen Butler
New Bedford Telephone: 508 993-6140
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