Apply for CAP beginning Oct. 26

The Christmas Assistance Program serves Washington County children who are age 16 and younger. This is an income based program.

Applications will be taken Oct. 26 from 12-7 p.m. and Oct. 27 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The application site is Southern Hills Church, 1645 S. State Rd. 135, Salem.

Total household income must fall within the guidelines. 

Applicants need to bring with them:

1. Photo ID for you and every person living with you 18 years or older

2. Birth Certificates for newborn – 16 yrs. old.

3. If you are not the parent- bring legal documents to verify custody

4. Proof of Address- current utility bill or rent statement in the name of Head of Household.

5. Award Letter- Examples include Food Stamps, SSI, Medicaid, TANF, Social Security, Unemployment or Disability. Bring all that apply for everyone in the household.

6. If applicant has employment – please bring 2 most current paycheck stubs.

7. Sizes- Correct Sizes for Each Child for infant through 16 years of age.

** Proof is needed for everyone in the household bringing in income or assistance. **

You will not be allowed to start the application process without these documents.

If you have further questions or need more information call our office at 812-883-1637

Between the hours of 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. Monday-Friday.

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