Online Resources and Forms
Adoption and Fostering Forms
Forms and general information from the Pennsylvania Statewide Adoption and Permanency Network about the adoption and fostering processes, post adoption information and available forms.
Application for a Social Security Card
Apply for a Social Security card online or use the official application form. Use the official form from the Social Security Administration to apply for (1) An original Social Security card; (2) A replacement Social Security card; or (3) A change of information on your record. [PDF] (December 2024)
Application for Payment of Medicare Premiums, Coinsurance and Deductibles [PDF]
The PA 600M is a mail-in application for payment of the Medicare Part B premium only. It is used to help elderly individuals or individuals with disabilities who are eligible for Medicare to pay some or all of their Medicare Part B premium. A face-to-face interview is not required when using this application. The application cannot be used to apply for Medicaid (Medical Assistance), cash assistance or food stamps. (PA 600 M (AS) 3/26)
Apply for or Renew a Persons with Disability Parking Placard
Information from the PA Department of Transportation about the eligibility requirements for persons with disabilities parking placards and registration plates. Application forms are also available here.
Apply for Prescription Drug Program (PACE and PACENET)
Pennsylvania’s prescription assistance programs for older adults, PACE and PACENET, offer low-cost prescription medication to qualified residents, age 65 and older. PACE and PACENET work with Medicare Part D plans and other prescription drug plans such as retiree/union coverage, employer plans, Medicare Advantage (HMO, PPO) and Veterans’ Benefits (VA) to lower out-of-pocket costs for medications.
Apply for Unemployment Compensation Benefits
The Unemployment Compensation (UC) program provides temporary income support if you lose your job through no fault of your own, or if your hours are reduced. This site from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry allows you to file an initial application or file weekly clams and reopen their existing claims for UC benefits via the Internet, telephone or video phone for individuals using American Sign Language.
Apply Online For Social Security Disability Benefits
Online Application for Social Security Disability Benefits
Are You a Veteran Needing Help With a Legal Question? - ABA Federal Free Legal Answers
Information from the American Bar Association Military and Veterans Legal Center about ABA Federal Free Legal Answers, a website where you can submit your questions about civil legal issues pertaining to veterans, including VA benefits, discharge upgrades, and similar veterans’ legal issues, and receive answers from pro bono lawyers.
Benefits Check Up for Seniors
BenefitsCheckUp connects older adults and people with disabilities to programs that can help them afford daily expenses, live healthy, and stay independent. This free tool makes it easy to find programs that can boost your budget—then shows you how to learn more and apply online. See what's available in your area by entering your ZIP code on the site.
BE YOUR OWN BEST ADVOCATE: A Toolkit for Representing Yourself in Personal Assistance Services (PAS) Appeals
If you had an assessment and your Community HealthChoices (CHC) plan has denied or reduced your Personal Assistance Services (PAS) hours, you should file an appeal to challenge the decision. This toolkit highlights the most important information to present during your PAS appeal, and shares questions that you and your caregiver(s) should address as you prepare for and present your case during the appeal. (July 2025)
Butler County Forms and Information- Expungement, Limited Access, Clean Slate & Pardons
Forms and information from the Butler County Clerk of Courts on Expungement, Limited Access, Clean Slate & Pardons.
Case Status Online Service
Use this tool from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to track the status of an immigration application, petition, or request.
Change name with Social Security
If you legally change your name because of marriage, divorce, court order or need to correct your name for other reasons, you must tell Social Security so you can get a replacement SSN card with your correct legal name. Click on the link below for information and how to complete your application on the Social Security Administration website.
Check eligibility for Social Security benefits
This resource from the Social Security Administration allows you to find what Social Security benefits you may be eligible to receive. It is NOT an application for benefits. Answer a few questions to see if you qualify for benefits right now. How long it'll take: 10 minutes or less.
Chester County: Uncontested Divorce Procedure and Forms
Information on the procedure to file and obtain an uncontested divorce in Chester County. The forms and instructions that are available from this website are not a substitute for professional legal advice. This information is for reference and research purposes only. It is your responsibility to read and complete the forms and to take any required steps to file and serve the documents. If you decide to use these forms in your divorce action, be prepared to spend appropriate time gathering information, completing forms and following the Rules of Court.