Vehicle Application
ALL SECTIONS (INCLUDING THE ATTACHED BUDGET FORM) MUST BE
COMPLETED FOR YOUR APPLICATION TO BE REVIEWED
CONTACT INFORMATION
Name: _______________________________________________
Address: _______________________________________________
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City: ______________________ State: _____ Zip: __________
County/Township: ___________________________
Day Phone: (_______)________-_____________
Evening Phone: (_______)________-_____________
Cell Phone: (_______)________-_____________
Email Address: __________________________________________
Best time to contact: _____________________________________
How were you referred to the Wheels to Work Program?
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EMPLOYMENT
Please check one of the following:
[ ] Employed, full-time [ ] Unemployed, not looking
[ ] Employed, part-time [ ] Student
[ ] Unemployed, looking for work Credits per semester: ______
Current Employer: _______________________________________
Supervisor: ______________________________________
Supervisor’s Phone: (_______)________-_____________
Number of hours worked in a week (on average): ____________
HOUSEHOLD INFO AND CURRENT TRANSPORTATION
List everyone living in your household (use additional paper if needed)
Name Age Relation
Self
Do you need car seats or booster seats? [ ] YES [ ] NO
Do you have a current, valid driver’s license? [ ] YES [ ] NO
Do you currently have car insurance? [ ] YES [ ] NO
Do you currently have a reliable vehicle? [ ] YES [ ] NO
How do you currently get to work / school?
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How many miles is it from home to work / school? ________________
VEHICLE REQUEST
Indicate which type(s) of vehicles you would like to be matched with:
[ ] Car [ ] Van [ ] Truck [ ] SUV
Can you drive a vehicle with a manual transmission? [ ] YES [ ] NO
How much money do you have available to buy a vehicle from
Wheels to Work?
(Please include money from all sources, including DPW)$_______________________
Will you be using a public assistance Welfare (DPW/CAO)
vehicle grant?
[ ] YES [ ] NO
Please indicate why you are applying for a vehicle from Wheels to
Work. Include health, financial, debt, and family issues (use additional
paper as needed).
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Important things to know about Wheels to Work
A Wheels to Work vehicle retails for between $1,800 to $3,000 on average. Pricing of each individual vehicle varies based on its age and condition.
Wheels to Work WILL NOT finance 100% of the vehicle’s price.
Wheels to Work IS NOT responsible for the repairs or maintenance needs of the vehicle.
o Once someone purchases a vehicle from Wheels to Work, the vehicle is their responsibility. This includes routine maintenance, repairs, new tires, and yearly inspections.
For application review, you MUST COMPLETE ALL SECTIONS
(including the attached BUDGET FORM), ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS,
and sign and return your completed application to:
Wheels to Work
C/O Lancaster County Council of Churches
344 N. Marshall St
Lancaster PA 17602-2427
Tel: 717.291.2261 ext.226 Fax: 717.291.6403
ATTN: Wheels to Work
INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE REVIEWED FOR
PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY.
Your Signature:________________________________ Date:__________________
PLEASE NOTE:
Distribution of vehicles to eligible program applicants depends on the
availability of vehicles. The process from submission of your application to
receipt of a car may take anywhere from one to several months. Please
be patient. Applicants will be advised as to the status of their application
as they move through the matching process. Completion of this
application does NOT guarantee that you will be matched with a
Wheels to Work vehicle.
HOUSEHOLD INCOME AND EXPENSES INFORMATION
YOU MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF INCOME
WITH YOUR COMPLETED APPLICATION
(please include 2 or 3 of your most recent pay stubs, W2 form,
disability income statement, previous year’s tax return, and
any other relevant documents)
Please check the box closest to your entire household’s gross
(before taxes) yearly income – ONLY include wages/salary:
[ ] $25,592 or less [ ] $43,547-$52,523
[ ] $25,593-$34,569 [ ] $52,524-$61,500
[ ] $34,570-$43,546 [ ] $61,501 or more
Your income and expense information must be completed accurately. Note that the items are all on a monthly basis.
NET INCOME PER MONTH
Take Home Wages / Salary (after taxes) $_______________
If you receive a check each week, multiply the amount by 4; if you receive a check every 2 weeks, multiply the amount by 2.
Child Support $_______________
Only include child support if you are guaranteed to receive it every month.
TANF or Other State Support $_______________
SSI (amount of monthly check) $_______________
Other Income (list on lines below)
_______________________________ $_______________
_______________________________ $_______________
A. TOTAL OF ALL INCOME LISTED ABOVE $_______________
NET EXPENSES PER MONTH
HOUSING COSTS
Mortgage/Rent $____________
House Repairs $____________
Insurance (rental or home) $____________
B. TOTAL HOUSING EXPENSES $_______________
UTILITIES (MONTHLY BILLS)
Gas and/or Electricity $_____________
Water $_____________
Phone (land and/or cell) $_____________
C. TOTAL UTILITIES $_______________
CHILD CARE AND SCHOOL EXPENSES
Daycare Fees $______________
School Materials $______________
Student Loan Payments $______________
Other $______________
D. TOTAL CHILD CARE AND SCHOOL EXPENSES $_______________
MEDICAL EXPENSES
You will need to determine or estimate medical expenses on a monthly basis.
Doctor Visits $_______________
Dentist $_______________
Prescriptions (Medicine) $_______________
Eye $_______________
Outstanding Medical Bills $_______________
E. TOTAL MEDICAL EXPENSES $_______________
TRANSPORTATION
Car ownership monthly costs only apply IF you currently own a car.
Car Insurance $________________
Gas $________________
Car Repairs $________________
Monthly Bus or Cab Fares $________________
Ride Payments to Friends $________________
F. TOTAL TRANSPORTATION EXPENSES $_______________
FOOD – MEALS AND GROCERIES
Include food and non-food items such as cleaning supplies, household items, toiletries, cosmetics, and cigarettes.
Do you receive Food Stamps? [ ] YES [ ] NO If YES, how much per month? $_________________
Not including food stamps, how much do you spend per month on:
Lunches $__________________
Dinners Out $__________________
Groceries $__________________
Household Items/Toiletries $__________________
G. TOTAL FOOD EXPENSES (not including food stamps) $_______________
CLOTHING
Include shoes, coats, etc – estimate the cost per month.
Self $__________________
Other Household Members $__________________
H. TOTAL CLOTHING EXPENSES $_______________
ENTERTAINMENT / RECREATION / EXTRA EXPENSES Cable / Satellite Dish $__________________
Internet Access $__________________
DVD Rentals / Netflix $__________________
Other $__________________
I. TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT EXPENSES $_______________
TOTAL EXPENSES $_______________
(Add together the totals of lines B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I)
AVAILABLE MONTHLY FUNDS $_______________
(Line A [Total Income] minus Total Expenses)
Have you received cash assistance or other benefits in the past 24 months? Benefits include food stamps (SNAP), medical assistance, cash assistance, etc.
[ ] YES [ ] NO
How many months? _______ From what agency? ___________________________
Money in savings account / other savings $___________________