Financial and Health Insurance

• What is the TANF "Child Only" Grant?
• How to Verify Your Relationship With DES (Department of Economic Security)?
• DES Pima County Offices & Locations
• How to Determine Your Eligibility? First Time or Reapplying Applicants
• AHCCCS - Health Insurance
• Kids Care - Health Insurance
• Pima Community Access Program - Health Insurance
• Social Security - Supplemental Security Income
• Social Security - What You Need To Know When You Get Retirement Or Survivors Benefits

How To Verify Your Relationship With DES

The relationship of the specified relative to each child for whom they are applying to receive TANF Cash Benefits or Medical Assistance, must be verified. Use of more than one document to verify relationship may be needed.

The following records may be used:

• Adoption records
  
• Baptismal records (when issued prior to age 5)
  
• Bio Data Sheet provided by Refugees
  
• Bureau of Vital Statistics
  
• Census records
  
• Certificate of Indian Blood (CIB)
  
• Certified birth certificate
  
• Court records
  
• Church records including statement from priest, etc.
  
• Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) Deemed Newborn Report (CR600)
  
• Acknowledgement of Paternity form (CS-127)
  
• Genetic testing results
  
• Hospital or public health records of birth
  
• Indian census records
  
• Insurance policy
  
• Juvenile court records
  
• Martial Status and Family Profile (Issued by the Navajo Nation)
  
• Military records
  
• Minute entries for Kinship Foster Care Cash Assistance applicants
  
• Outpatient care records maintained by a hospital, clinic, or doctor
  
• Paternity records
  
• Records maintained by IV-D agency (Dept. of Child Support Enforcement)
  
• School records
  
• School attendance verification
  

• Father admits, in writing, to paternity of the child to an employee of DES\FAA
  
• Correspondence from an individual to the child, or to others about the child, referring to the child as his own.