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JDF 205 R10/15 MOTION TO FILE WITHOUT PAYMENT OR FILING FEE AND SUPPORTING FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT
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MOTION TO FILE WITHOUT PAYMENT SUPPORTING FINANCIAL
AFFIDAVIT, AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION REQUESTED
General Information
It is important that you accurately complete all sections of this form as appropriate based on
your personal circumstances. If a section does not apply, please write N/A.
A. Gross Monthly Income. Includes income from all members of the household who contribute
monetarily to the common support of the household.
Income categories to include:
Wages, including tips, salaries, commissions, payments received as an independent contractor
for labor or services, bonuses, dividends, severance pay, pensions, retirement benefits,
royalties, interest/investment earnings, trust income, annuities, capital gains, unemployment
benefits, Social Security Disability (SSD), Social Security Supplemental Income (SSI),
Workman’s Compensation Benefits, and alimony.
Note: Income from roommates should not be considered if such income is not commingled in accounts
or otherwise combined with the applicant’s income in a fashion which would allow the applicant
proprietary rights to the roommate’s income.
Income categories do not include:
TANF payments, food stamps, subsidized housing assistance, veteran’s benefits earned from a
disability, child support payments, or other public assistance programs.
B. Liquid Assets. Includes cash on hand or in accounts, stocks bonds, certificates of deposit, equity,
and personal property or investments which could readily be converted into cash without
jeopardizing the applicant’s ability to maintain home and employment.
Expenses. Nonessential items such as cable television, club memberships, entertainment, dining out,
alcohol, cigarettes, etc., shall not be included. Allowable expense categories are listed on JDF 205.
If you are applying to have your filing fee waived you may be asked to
supply:
Copies of the previous three months bank statements, including checking and savings. DO NOT provide
originals.
Copies of the previous three months pay stubs and/or proof of income must be included. DO NOT
provide originals.