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Identification Cards/Birth Certificates - Cuy - Age Through 17 - Payment Assistance | Identification Crisis Collaborative

4410 Franklin Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44113

Serves residents of Parma zipcodes 44129, 44130, and 44134. *Provides birth certificate vouchers for ages 4-6 who are registering for kindergarten. *For ages through 17 if needed for parent or guardian's housing (public housing, housing vouchers, etc), for parent/guardians heating assistance appointment ( HEAP or PIPP) or for ages 15-17 in order to work. *Serves those whose parents are unemployed, eligible for unemployment, or receiving unemployment benefits of any amount, or who are struggling to obtain documents due to circumstances caused by the corona virus. *Youth are also eligible if their parents/guardians are eligible for food assistance (SNAP) or have income that comes only from Social Security Disability (SSD) or Social Security retirement. *Birth certificate help for those with current ID only if applicant has document stating that they require a birth certificate in addition to ID. *Applicant must not have received this service within the past 12 months. *Vouchers for State ID for those with no ID aged through 16. *Vouchers for Driver's licenses only if applicant had a license that expired no longer ago than 6 months or if they lost a license that has not yet expired. *No assistance for temporary driving permits or to get a driver license if applicant did not previously have one or if license expired more than six months ago. *No assistance paying reinstatement fines.
Mailing address for birth certificate. *Proof of Social Security Number for anyone applying of any age(See HOW TO ACCESS if applicant doesn't have this document.): will accept Social Security Card *previous year's W2 or 1099 * a printout from the applicant's doctor with their Social Security number (all numbers must be visible) *printout from a government agency such as county job and family services. See HOW TO ACCESS if applicant doesn't have proof of Social Security number. *Applicants will need to know where they were born in order to apply for a birth certificate. *For school registration: proof the school requires a birth certificate. *For housing, proof the parent/guardian has an appointment with housing agency. *For utility assistance: time, date, place of parent/guardian appointment. *For those with a current ID who also need to present a birth certificate in order to access a service (usually housing): document stating that they require a birth certificate in addition to ID.
By appointment. Vouchers are good for 30 days from the date issued.
(216) 651-0550

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Phone for appointment. Those without Social Security documents will be helped to get what they need. Call to make an appointment. Those without proof of Social Security number can still be referred. Agency will work with applicants to get necessary Social Security documents. Vouchers are good for one month from the date issued. Successful applicants born in Ohio receive a voucher to take to Cleveland City Hall.Vouchers are only good at Cleveland City Hall. Those needing a birth certificate who were born outside Ohio will complete application with staff of agency who will provide payment and arrange for delivery of birth certificate to applicant. Those needing a state ID (or driver's license if eligible) will receive a voucher to take to the state agency that issues identification/driving licenses. Not all offices that issue Identification or driving licenses take this voucher. Organization will provide a list of sites that take the voucher. Youth applying for a birth certificate or ID in order to work must be accompanied by a parent/legal guardian.

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Description

Provides assistance applying and paying for paperwork that proves identity for eligible individuals. Service may include a voucher to pay for an Ohio birth certificate, filing and payment for an out of state birth certificate, a voucher for a state ID or (possibly) a driver's license depending on individual need and situation. Documents for those born outside the US may include birth certificates and Consular Reports of Birth Overseas for US Citizens.Provides state IDs for youth needing a work permit or for applying for financial aid for post-secondary education. Cannot help with replacing a lost Permanent Resident Card (Green Card) or lost proofs of naturalized citizenship.

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Identification Crisis Collaborative

Assists those in need with getting documents proving identity that are often required in order to receive benefits and/or be employed.