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Filling out the Informal Kinship Care Forms online can be straightforward with the right guidance. This guide provides step-by-step instructions to ensure that users can complete the forms accurately and efficiently.

Follow the steps to complete your Informal Kinship Care Forms online.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to access the Informal Kinship Care Forms and open it in your browser.
2. Begin by reading the attached instructions thoroughly to understand the requirements before completing the form.
3. In Part I, identify yourself as the applicant by writing your name and confirming that you are over eighteen years of age.
4. Clearly specify your kinship relationship to the child, ensuring you select a relationship that falls within the allowed parameters: a relative by blood or marriage within the fifth degree.
5. Enter the child's name, date of birth, and either their student identification number or Social Security number.
6. Indicate the serious family hardship by checking all applicable boxes and be sure to attach relevant documentation.
7. Provide the date you assumed care of the child, ensuring that it fits the context of the stated hardships.
8. Fill in the names and last known address of the child's mother, father, or legal guardian.
9. Enter your own address and contact information accurately, including multiple phone numbers if applicable.
10. Complete the section regarding the school the child most recently attended and their grade placement for the application year.
11. Indicate if the child is receiving special education services by circling ‘yes’ or ‘no.’
12. Affirm the truthfulness of the information by signing and dating the form at the designated areas.
13. Finally, review the form for accuracy before saving your changes, downloading a copy, or printing it to submit.

Complete your Informal Kinship Care Forms online today to ensure timely processing.