CILNM believes that

all people should have

access to their homes

and communities.

If you need an access

ramp, we’d like to help.

Your ramp will be

provided to you at cost

and will be built by

local volunteers.

CILNM Ramp Project Application

The Center For Independent Living of Northeastern Minnesota

Please complete the Modular Ramp Application Form and return to:

CILNM

2104 6th Ave. E.

Hibbing, MN 55746

Your name will be placed on a waiting list just as soon as we receive your application.

If you have questions, please call (218) 262-6675

January 2004

Modular Ramp Application

Name: _________________________________ Date: ____________________

Date of Birth: ________________ Age: _______ SS#: ____-____-____

Address: ___________________ City _______________ , MN Zip _______

County: _______________________Phone: (218) ______________________

Gender: _____M _____ F Disability: _________________________

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Are You:

_____ White (Not Hispanic) _____ Black (Not Hispanic) _____ Hispanic

_____ American Indian or Alaskan Native _____ Asian or Pacific Islander

Household Composition:

Please indicate all persons living in your home.

Name Date of Birth Relation

___________________________ ________________________ _____________________

___________________________ ________________________ _____________________

___________________________ ________________________ _____________________

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For the past year, what was your total family income before taxes for all members of your

household? Please check the appropriate response across from your family size.

All waiver services, insurance and other second party payors

must must pay invoice in full upon receipt.

CILNM believes that all people should have access to their homes and communities.

Based upon this belief we have developed a sliding fee scale for private parties in need.

The sliding fee scale is not available for organizations.

Family Size Family Income

1 Member _____ $ 8,980 or Less _____ $ 8,980 - $ 11,674 _____$ 11,675 or more

2 Members _____ $ 12,120 or Less _____ $ 12,120 - $ 15,756 _____$ 15,757 or more

3 Members _____ $ 15,260 or Less _____ $ 15,260 - $ 19,838 _____$ 19,839 or more

4 Members _____ $ 18,400 or Less _____ $ 18,400 - $ 23,920 _____$ 23,921 or more

5 Members _____ $ 21,540 or Less _____ $ 21,540 - $ 28,002 _____$ 28,003 or more

6 Members _____ $ 24,680 or Less _____ $ 24,680 - $ 32,084 _____$ 32,085 or more

7 Members _____ $ 27,820 or Less _____ $ 27,820 - $ 36,166 _____$ 36,166 or more

8 Members _____ $ 30,960 or Less _____ $ 30,960 - $ 40,248 _____$ 40,249 or more

Why Do You Need A Ramp? __________________________________________________________

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Additional Comments or Exceptional Situation: ________________________________________

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Do You Need Assistance With Other Housing Needs? Please Explain:

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Do Not Fill in Shaded Area - Lead Carpenter will explain and fill in amounts

Number and Size of Modules:

____________ 5’ Starter Modules at $210 ea $ ______________________

____________ 5’ Modules at $360 ea $ ______________________

____________ 5’ x 5’ Modules at $450 ea $ ______________________

____________ 5’ x 8’ Modules at $675 ea $ ______________________

____________ 10’ Modules at $600 ea $ ______________________

____________ Other: $ ______________________

Total Ramp Cost Installed: $ ______________________

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Lead Carpenters Signature Ramp Renters Signature

Sliding fee scale monthly rental charge is as follows:

Category #1 $2 per module Category #2 $ 5 per module Category #3 $ 10 per module

There may be additional schlorships available for some consumers. If you cannot

make the monthly payment please call the Center For Independent Living of NE MN

to explain your situation.

This is a rent to own program, once the ramp is paid in full, the contractee will own the ramp;

however, if the ramp is removed prior to this, the contractee has no rights to said ramp.

Ramp Rental Cost

Initial One Time Charge (First Month’s Rent Plus $ 50 Deposit): $ ______________

Montly Rental Charge Based Upon Income $ ______________

Date Ramp Was Completed: _________________________________________________

Date of Inspections: __________________________________________________________

Rental Agreement

1. I understand that this ramp will be available to me for up to six months. If there is and

ongoing need for this ramp, I agree to renew this agreement, purchase the ramp, or

arrange to return the ramp.

2. I am responsible for the ramp. I will make sure that it is not damaged or stolen. If it is,

I will report it to the Center for Independent Living of Northeastern Minnesota (CILNM).

I will also report any ramp repair or maintenance need to CILNM. I understand that I

may not stain or paint the ramp until I own it.

3. I understand the ramp that I receive must be returned if:

· I move to another home.

· There is no longer a need for the ramp.

· I purchase another ramp that better serves my needs.

· I become delinquent in my rental payment of more than 60 days.

4. I understand that I cannot sell, give away, or loan this ramp to anyone else.

5. I understand that if I decide to purchase this ramp, 1 through 4 do not apply to me, and

I will assume all repair and maintenance costs.

6. I understand that the modular ramp design complies with the State Building Code and

that their design is determined to be sound. I also understand that volunteers will be

utilized to build and set up to make this ramp available to me. I acknowledge that I

have been advised of the risks involved in using such a temporary means of access,

and agree to use this ramp under these conditions and only with assistance. I hereby

release by my signature below, any and all liability by the Center for Independent Living,

project volunteers, or any other associate of this community goodwill project, for any

injuries incurred while using this ramp.

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Signature Date

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Witness Signature Date