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Subject: Request for Guardianship Relating to Social Security Income and Medicaid Benefits for [Child's Name] Date: [Current Date] Recipient: [Name of Social Security Administration Office] [Address] [City, State, ZIP] Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing to request the establishment of legal guardianship for [Child's Name]. As the child's guardian, I will be responsible for managing their Social Security Income (SSI) and Medicaid benefits while ensuring their wellbeing and welfare. [Child's Name] is a resident of Chicago, Illinois, and has been diagnosed with [Specific Medical or Intellectual Condition]. Due to their disability, [he/she] is unable to effectively handle personal finances, access healthcare services, or carry out activities of daily living without assistance or supervision. In order to ensure [Child's Name]'s access to critical benefits, we kindly request that the Social Security Administration assigns me as their legal guardian. This appointment will grant me the authority to act on [Child's Name]'s behalf for matters pertaining to SSI and Medicaid benefits. To support this request, we have enclosed the necessary documentation, including: 1. Completed Application for Guardianship — Form [Insert Form Number] 2. Certified copy of [Child's Name]'s birth certificate 3. Medical evidence of their disability diagnosis, such as a letter from their primary healthcare provider or specialist 4. Supporting documents demonstrating [Child's Name]'s need for guardianship, such as school records or assessments If there are any additional forms or documentation required, please let us know, and we will promptly provide them. By assuming guardianship, I intend to responsibly manage [Child's Name]'s SSI payments and associated Medicaid benefits. I will ensure sufficient funds are available for their living expenses, medical care, therapy, assistive devices, and other essential needs. Additionally, I will diligently monitor and review their benefits to prevent any interruption or compliance issues. As [Child's Name]'s guardian, I understand and acknowledge the legal responsibilities and obligations that come with this role. I am committed to providing the utmost care, safeguarding their interests, and ensuring they receive the support they require. I kindly request that you expedite the process of establishing my guardianship over [Child's Name]'s SSI and Medicaid benefits. Prompt action will help secure their access to vital resources and maintain their overall well-being. Thank you for your attention to this matter. I look forward to a positive resolution and approval of my guardianship request. Please do not hesitate to contact me at [Your Contact Information] if you require any additional information or documentation. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Your Contact Information] ---------- Different Types of Chicago, Illinois Sample Letters for Guardianship Relating to Social Security Income — Medicaid Benefits: 1. Chicago, Illinois Sample Letter for Guardianship Relating to Social Security Income — Medicaid Benefits for an Adult with Disabilities 2. Chicago, Illinois Sample Letter for Guardianship Relating to Social Security Income — Medicaid Benefits for a Minor with Disabilities 3. Chicago, Illinois Sample Letter for Guardianship Relating to Social Security Income — Medicaid Benefits for a Senior with Disabilities
Subject: Request for Guardianship Relating to Social Security Income and Medicaid Benefits for [Child's Name] Date: [Current Date] Recipient: [Name of Social Security Administration Office] [Address] [City, State, ZIP] Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing to request the establishment of legal guardianship for [Child's Name]. As the child's guardian, I will be responsible for managing their Social Security Income (SSI) and Medicaid benefits while ensuring their wellbeing and welfare. [Child's Name] is a resident of Chicago, Illinois, and has been diagnosed with [Specific Medical or Intellectual Condition]. Due to their disability, [he/she] is unable to effectively handle personal finances, access healthcare services, or carry out activities of daily living without assistance or supervision. In order to ensure [Child's Name]'s access to critical benefits, we kindly request that the Social Security Administration assigns me as their legal guardian. This appointment will grant me the authority to act on [Child's Name]'s behalf for matters pertaining to SSI and Medicaid benefits. To support this request, we have enclosed the necessary documentation, including: 1. Completed Application for Guardianship — Form [Insert Form Number] 2. Certified copy of [Child's Name]'s birth certificate 3. Medical evidence of their disability diagnosis, such as a letter from their primary healthcare provider or specialist 4. Supporting documents demonstrating [Child's Name]'s need for guardianship, such as school records or assessments If there are any additional forms or documentation required, please let us know, and we will promptly provide them. By assuming guardianship, I intend to responsibly manage [Child's Name]'s SSI payments and associated Medicaid benefits. I will ensure sufficient funds are available for their living expenses, medical care, therapy, assistive devices, and other essential needs. Additionally, I will diligently monitor and review their benefits to prevent any interruption or compliance issues. As [Child's Name]'s guardian, I understand and acknowledge the legal responsibilities and obligations that come with this role. I am committed to providing the utmost care, safeguarding their interests, and ensuring they receive the support they require. I kindly request that you expedite the process of establishing my guardianship over [Child's Name]'s SSI and Medicaid benefits. Prompt action will help secure their access to vital resources and maintain their overall well-being. Thank you for your attention to this matter. I look forward to a positive resolution and approval of my guardianship request. Please do not hesitate to contact me at [Your Contact Information] if you require any additional information or documentation. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Your Contact Information] ---------- Different Types of Chicago, Illinois Sample Letters for Guardianship Relating to Social Security Income — Medicaid Benefits: 1. Chicago, Illinois Sample Letter for Guardianship Relating to Social Security Income — Medicaid Benefits for an Adult with Disabilities 2. Chicago, Illinois Sample Letter for Guardianship Relating to Social Security Income — Medicaid Benefits for a Minor with Disabilities 3. Chicago, Illinois Sample Letter for Guardianship Relating to Social Security Income — Medicaid Benefits for a Senior with Disabilities