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UpdatedCountable In-Kind Income (ABD)

Last Updated June 17, 2026

Explanation of Countable In-Kind Income

Subject: Aged, Blind, Disabled (ABD) Topics: ABD, apartment, board, countable, electric, Eligibility, Food, garbage, general income exclusion, Heating, home, In-Kind, LTC, maintenance, Medicaid Income Pension Trust, MIPT, Mortgage, paid, pay, propane, Rent, room, SSI, Support, Unearned Income, Utilities

Housing Resources

Last Updated November 21, 2019

Links to Housing Resources, Rental Assistance, & Public Housing

Subject: Community Resources Topics: community resources, Housing and Urban Development, Housing Resources, HUD, Public Housing, Rent, Rental Assistance

Income – Rental Income

Last Updated September 23, 2022

Explanation of Rental Income

Subject: SNAP Topics: actively manages, business deduction, business expense, case note, declared expenses, Earned Income, FACS, Income, Mortgage, property, Rent, Rental Income, Self-employment, Unearned Income

Resource- Income Producing Property & 6% / $6000 Rule

Last Updated December 27, 2024

How to determine countable resource value of income producing property

Subject: Aged, Blind, Disabled (ABD) Topics: $6000, 6%, income producing, Mineral Rights, percent, property, Rent, rental, Resources, rule, six

NON-PS2 Instructions (Shelter)

Last Updated August 11, 2017

This is a list with descriptions of the non-PS2 fields in the FACS Shelter Tab.

Subject: Systems Help Topics: BUA, FACS, gas, heating/cooling, home owners insurance, HUD allocation, Mortgage, Non-PS2 Instructions, property taxes, Rent, Shelter Tab. Shelter deduction, SUA, Telephone, Utilities, water

Prorating Expenses

Last Updated March 11, 2024

Shelter, child care, and/or child support deductions for SNAP households can be prorated.

Subject: SNAP Topics: Appendix C-3, Deduction, Disqualified Household Member, Income, Ineligible Household Member, Members, Prorated, Rent, SUA, Utility

UpdatedExpenses: Utilities

Last Updated December 18, 2025

Examples of Utility Expenses

Subject: SNAP Topics: Appendix C-3, Benefits, BUA, coding, Cooling, Deduction, Electric Bill, Expenses, Gas Bill, Heating, Rent, Shelter, SNAP, SNAP deduction, SUA, Telephone, TUA, Utilities, Water Bill

UpdatedExpenses: Shelter

Last Updated December 18, 2025

Provide examples of allowable and non-allowable shelter deductions.

Subject: Programs, SNAP Topics: Benefits, Deduction, Deposit, Expenses, foreclosure, HOA, Homeowners Insurance, Housing Rental Insurance, HUD Housing, Interview, Mortgage, Property Tax, Prorated, Rent, Rental Income, renter, Renter’s insurance, Shelter, SNAP, Taxes