Work First - Eligibility Requirements
The following chart describes the Work First Eligibility Requirements.
PLEASE NOTE:
In reference to the "What's Needed" column on the chart, if we are unable
to establish eligibility for assistance, additional information may be
required.
| Eligibility Requirement | What's Needed | How Often |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | Passport, ID, other primary documents | At application or if questionable |
| Address/Living With/Living Arrangement | Valid NC driver’s license, lease agreement, utility bill | At application, review, change in situation |
| Age | Birth certificate | At application, change in situation |
| Kinship | Birth certificate, copy of court order documents | At application, change in situation |
| Citizenship/Alien Status | Passport, ID, other primary documents | At application or if questionable |
| Social Security Number | Valid social security card or number | At application - or until received |
| Income: Wages/Self-Employment Public Benefits/ Private Retirement Benefits/ Trust, etc. |
Wage stubs, verification from employer, tax forms, award letter | At application, review, change in situation |
| Assets/Resources | Ownership and tax records, bank and court documents | At application, review, change in situation |
For more information, please contact your county Department of Social Services office or email us.
Page Modified 07/16/2009
