IDA/FOA Application/Intake Form                         

Personal Information

Name:     ____________________________________    Social Sec. No. _____________________  

Street:     ____________________________________________     Apt #:    __________________

City:       ______________________________         State:   ____    Zip Code:  ________________

Home Phone: (____)_________      Work Phone: (____)_________      Pager: (____)___________

Alternative Contact Number: (____) _________         Email:______________________________

Are you a United States citizen?  ____________________________________________________

Who referred you to the IDA/FOA Initiative?__________________________________________

Do you have any special needs our staff should know about? ______________________________

Emergency Contact Information

Please list a relative or friend who would definitely know how to contact you, even if you move:

Name:     ____________________________________________     Phone: (____)___________

Street:     _______________________________________________       Apt #:_____________

City:          __________________________________    State:_____     Zip Code: __________

Household Information

How many adults (18yrs and older) currently live in your household: ____________

How many children (under 18yrs) currently live in your household: _____________

Your marital status:                   o  Single (never married)            o  Married                 o   Separated            

                                                  o Divorced                                  o  Widowed

What is the primary language spoken in your household?      ______________________________

If it is not English, is English also spoken?     __________________________________________

 

Employment Information

Primary Employment Status (check one):

      o   Employed more than full-time (40 + hours, overtime or more than one job, for yourself or others)

      o   Employed full-time (40 hours, for yourself or others)

      o   Employed part-time (20 hours, for yourself or others)  o  Currently seeking employment

      o   Working and in school or job training              o   Homemaker, not seeking employment

      o   Laid off, waiting for call back                           o   Disabled, not seeking employment

      o   Currently in school or job training                    o   Retired, not seeking employment

Employer:  _____________________________________________      Phone: (____)__________

Street:        _____________________________________________________________________

City:          ____________________________________        State:  ____    Zip Code: __________

Income Information

Please note:  The income figures should reflect all the household income.  If there is more than

one wage earner per household, documentation must be provided for each one.  Please complete

 ONE of the three answers below.

Please provide verification of all sources of income (i.e., copies of your tax forms, pay stubs, copies

 of assistance payments, etc.)

1.Your household’s adjusted gross income as shown on IRS Form 1040EZ or Form 1040A, or Form 1040.

                                          Tax Year:                                 Amount

                                          Tax Year:                                 Amount

2.   Did your household file for a Federal Earned Income Tax Credit this past year?                                     

      Will you be eligible to file for the EITC this coming tax season?                                                             

3.   Household income as calculated in the Adjusted Gross Income worksheet          $

 

Credit Information

Please provide the most recent credit score information available.  Score:                    Date:                          

 

Personal Statement

Please explain why you are interested in participating in the IDA program.  Be sure to describe the

asset you would be interested in purchasing with your IDA savings.

                                                                                                                                                                       

                                                                                                                                                                       

                                                                                                                                                                       

Certification

My signature below certifies that all information provided on this application, and referenced

within this application is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge.  I certify that I

do not have another IDA/FOA open with any other organization at this time.

Signature:        __________________________________________            Date:    ____________

Translator:        _________________________________________             Date:     ___________

Applicants under age 18 must have the consent of a parent or guardian:

My signature below certifies that I am a parent or guardian of _____________ and that I consent to

his or her participation in the IDA Program.

Signature:        __________________________________________            Date:    ____________

Relationship to Participant:      ______________________________________________________

For Office Use Only

Application Reviewed and Approved by: ____________________________ Date: ___________

Statistical Information

Please complete the following statistical information, which will assist in our data collection

 requirements of our funder.  This information will not impact your application to open an IDA.

 Collection of this information is voluntary.  We ask for your cooperation and assistance.

Gender:     o   Female              o   Male          Age: ________       Date of Birth:____ / ____ / ____

Ethnicity: o   African American                            o  Caucasian

               o   Latino or Hispanic*                         o  Asian, Pacific Islander

               o   Native American                              o Other (please specify: _______________________)  

this data-collection procedure.  Statistical information does not determine eligibility to hold an IDA)

US Census definitions:  Latino = family origins of Latin American descent.                             

Hispanic = family origins of Spanish descent

Note:  If your family origins are from both, please write “mixed: Latino & Hispanic”

in the “Other” space.

Place of Residence:

o   Urban or suburban (population of 50,000 or more -- only within the city boundaries of Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Rio Rancho, Farmington, or Las Cruces

o   Rural area (population between 2,500 and 50,000)

o   Remote area (population of less than 2,500)

Highest Level of Education Completed:

                       o Grade K through 5                            o Grade 6 through 8

                       o Grade 9 through 12                           o High School Diplomas or GED

                       o Attended college                                o Graduated junior college (2 year)

                       o Graduated college (4 year)                 o Attended graduate school

Public Assistance – Current – Do you currently receive:

                       o TANF                                                o SSI

                       o Food Stamps                                     o Public Housing Assistance

                       oOther:                                                   What type?                                                  

Public Assistance – Past – Did you receive assistance in the past 12 months?

                       o TANF                                                o SSI

                       o Food Stamps                                    o Public Housing Assistance

                       o Other:                                              o  What type?                                                 

Once you have completed this application, send to:

Open Hands  Attn: Jacquelyn Poplawsky

2976 Rodeo Park Dr. East   Santa Fe, NM 87505-6351