Grand Traverse County, MI · Grand Traverse County
Application for Friend of the Court Funding
Parents can apply to the Friend of the Court for help paying for eligible counseling, supervised visitation, supervised exchanges, or parenting classes.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Grand Traverse County · Grand Traverse County, Grand Traverse County, Michigan
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- gtcountymi.gov
- Blank form
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What this form is
This application lets families request Friend of the Court funding for counseling, supervised visitation, supervised exchanges, or parenting classes recommended or ordered by the Court, or directly related to family problems arising from parents living separately. Applicants must first investigate whether private insurance can cover the costs. The form asks about the requested services and provider, court orders, service duration, and household finances; an attached financial schedule must also be completed.
Who needs it
Parents seeking Friend of the Court funding for eligible services should complete this application and the attached financial schedule.
How to submit it
The form lists the Friend of the Court at 328 Washington, Suite 200, Traverse City, MI 49684. It also provides a fax number: 231-922-4575.
About notarization
This document has no notary block; the applicant signs and dates it, and no notarized attachment or related step is identified.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Friend of the Court funding application and its attached financial schedule.
- 2
Complete the Application
Provide your case information, requested services, provider details, court-order information, and expected service duration.
- 3
Complete the Financial Schedule
Fill in the attached schedule with residence, employment, income, expenses, and asset information.
- 4
Submit to the Friend of the Court
Use the address or fax number listed on the form to send your completed application.
Frequently asked questions
- What services can this application help fund?
- It requests funding for counseling, supervised visitation, supervised exchanges, or parenting classes recommended or ordered by the Court or related to family problems caused by separate households.
- Do I need a notary for the Friend of the Court funding application?
- No. The document has no notary block, and it identifies no notarized attachment or related step; the applicant signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Friend of the Court funding application?
- The form lists the Friend of the Court address as 328 Washington, Suite 200, Traverse City, MI 49684, and provides fax number 231-922-4575.