• Project A.N.G.E.L of Hendricks County 2026 Christmas Assistance Application

    Please read all information before completing application.
  • Applications MUST be submitted by November 14, 2026

  • Income Eligibility Guidelines

  • Household Size Yearly Monthly Twice per Month Every Two Weeks Weekly
    1 29,526 2,461 1,231 1,136 568
    2 40,034 3,337 1,669 1,540 770
    3 50,542 4,212 2,106 1,944 972
    4 61,050 5,088 2,544 2,349 1,175
    5 71,558 5,964 2,982 2,753 1,377
    6 82,066 6,839 3,420 3,157 1,579
    7 92,574 7,715 3,858 3,561 1,781
    8 103,082 8,591 4,296 3,965 1,983
    For each additional person +10,508 +876 +438 +405 +203

     

     

  • If your income is OVER the amounts listed above as per your 1040 tax form, your application will be denied.

    If you had a decrease in employment income compared to last year, please include a letter stating the details of this decrease.

    If you have had a recent change of living situation that is pertinent to your application due to extenuating circumstances (extreme medical condition, domestic abuse, etc.), please include a letter of explanation.

    We CANNOT approve applications without this.

     

  • Please complete the application in its entirety. Failure to do so may result in denial of the application.

  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • ***YOUR ADDRESS MUST BE IN HENDRICKS COUNTY ON DELIVERY DAY! WE CANNOT MAKE ANY EXCEPTIONS TO THIS! PLEASE DOUBLE-CHECK YOUR CONTACT INFORMATION!!***

  • Primary Caregiver / Parent #1

  • Marital Status*
  • U.S. Veteran?*
  • Primary Caregiver / Parent #2 (if applicable)

  • If any other adults live in the household, please provide the above information as an attachment below.

  • Child(ren) Information

  • Please indicate which organizations you have contacted to apply for assistance:*
  • List all household members*
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  • Assistance Type

  • I am requesting food assistance only*
  • REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: WE MUST HAVE ALL OF THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS TO APPROVE YOUR APPLICATION!

  • Proof of Residency for Hendricks County, Indiana (utility bill, mortgage statement, lease agreement) 

    If you live with someone, a copy of their utility bill with this address is needed. You must include your driver’s license/ID with this same address.


    Current 2026 pay stub 

    If you are not employed, you must state this on the application. Other income must be noted on the application as well (i.e. child support, unemployment or assistance payments). Pay stubs for all adults in the home must be included. If you are on unemployment you must submit a copy of the face sheet from the unemployment website. If you are on disability, please provide the first page of the benefit letter received from the Social Security Administration.


    Proof of custody or guardianship 

    If the children living with you are not your biological children (i.e. grandchildren), you must provide proof of guardianship or custody. (example: tax form, letter of explanation, guardianship court papers). This can be temporary or permanent guardianship. 


    Previous year tax form

    First page with Social Security numbers whited out. If ALL children are not listed on your tax form, please note the reason for this (other parent claims them or you take turns claiming them)

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  • NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED WITH A SUBMISSION DATE AFTER NOVEMBER 14th. We CANNOT make any exceptions to this rule under any circumstance.

  • PLEASE SKIP THIS WISH LIST SECTION IF YOU ARE REQUESTING FOOD ONLY.

    A CHILD IS CONSIDERED ANY PERSON UNDER 18 OR A PERSON WHO IS 18 AND ATTENDING HIGH SCHOOL.

    Please note the following items are NOT permitted to be wish list items: cell phones, laptops/computers, gaming systems, ride on cars/four wheelers, hoverboards, luxury shoes/bags.

     

    Note: Wish list items must total no more than $350. Any single wish list item totaling more than $100 is subject to be replaced with another gift.  Please be as specific as possible. Failure to do so will result in a random gift.

     

    Please note, we ask for race because Project ANGEL must provide this information to the organizations we are applying to for sponsorships and grants. 

  • CHILDREN’S INFORMATION AND WISH LIST

  • Child 1

  • 0/200
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  • Child 2

  • Leave this section blank if this child does not apply to your family.
  • 0/200
  • 0/200
  • 0/200
  • Child 3

  • Leave this section blank if this child does not apply to your family.
  • 0/200
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  • 0/200
  • Child 4

  • Leave this section blank if this child does not apply to your family.
  • 0/200
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  • 0/200
  • Child 5

  • Leave this section blank if this child does not apply to your family.
  • 0/200
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  • Child 6

  • Leave this section blank if this child does not apply to your family.
  • 0/200
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  • 0/200
  • Child 7

  • Leave this section blank if this child does not apply to your family.
  • 0/200
  • 0/200
  • 0/200
  • Child 8

  • Leave this section blank if this child does not apply to your family.
  • 0/200
  • 0/200
  • 0/200
  • Child 9

  • Leave this section blank if this child does not apply to your family.
  • 0/200
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  • Child 10

  • Leave this section blank if this child does not apply to your family.
  • 0/200
  • 0/200
  • 0/200
  • I give my permission to Project A.N.G.E.L. to share my name with any not-for-profit agency that may provide social service assistance and volunteers that assist with the shopping of Project A.N.G.E.L. I understand that Project A.N.G.E.L. board of directors will verify all information provided and if I purposely give false information I may be prosecuted. I agree to allow Project A.N.G.E.L. to post information on social media about my needs in an effort for sponsorships. I know that ALL personal and identifiable information will be omitted to allow for my privacy. 


    If approved, I understand that an adult must be present and at home at the time of delivery. An adult is considered anyone age 18 and over. I understand that Project A.N.G.E.L. cannot leave items with a minor or leave items unattended. I understand that Project A.N.G.E.L. is unable to make alternate arrangements for delivery of items. I will be asked to sign for receipt of my items. Project A.N.G.E.L. will provide a delivery date and time in your approval notification. Project A.N.G.E.L. is not responsible for any damage or injury caused on or by any of our donated items.

  • ****PLEASE READ****

    I UNDERSTAND THAT THIS FORM MUST BE FILLED OUT IN ITS ENTIRETY. I MUST INCLUDE ALL DOCUMENTATION LISTED ABOVE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR ASSISTANCE. 

    FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN THE APPLICATION BEING DENIED.

    DUE TO THE HIGH VOLUME OF APPLICATIONS THAT ARE RECEIVED, I UNDERSTAND THAT PROJECT ANGEL WILL NOT FOLLOW-UP TO ASK FOR MISSING INFORMATION. 

    BECAUSE OF THIS IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT FOR YOU TO INCLUDE AND CHECK ALL DOCUMENTS REQUESTED ABOVE!!!!!


    I UNDERSTAND THAT ASSISTANCE IS ONLY AVAILABLE FOR 3 CONSECUTIVE YEARS FOR CHRISTMAS ITEMS. ON THE FOURTH YEAR, I WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR FOOD ONLY. IF APPROVED, APPLICANT WILL BE NOTIFIED VIA PHONE AND/OR EMAIL – I UNDERSTAND I MUST PROVIDE BOTH ACCURATE PHONE AND EMAIL WITH THIS APPLICATION. NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED WITH A POSTMARK AFTER NOVEMBER 14th AND AGAIN APPLICATIONS WILL BE DENIED IF YOU DO NOT INCLUDE ALL INFORMATION NOTED ABOVE.

    I UNDERSTAND THAT I MUST LIVE IN HENDRICKS COUNTY AT THE TIME THE ASSISTANCE IS RECEIVED.  IF I MOVE OUT OF THE COUNTY, I FORFIT ASSISTANCE, EVEN IF MY APPLICATION WAS ALREADY APPROVED.

  • Today's Date*
  • YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED NO LATER THAN NOVEMBER 30TH VIA PHONE OR EMAIL IF YOU HAVE BEEN APPROVED OR DENIED. BECAUSE OF THIS, IT IS IMPORTANT YOU PROVIDE ACCURATE AND LEGIBLE INFORMATION. 

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