ELIGIBILITY – TANF Degree of Relationship

Policy 340:10-9-1 Specified Degree of Relationship In order to receive TANF, the child in the home must be related to the applicant within five degrees. Appendix I-7 (08AX028E) shows a Family Tree with degrees of kinship according to the law. Relationship may be based on blood, adoption or marriage (even if the marriage is terminated […]

ELIGIBILITY – Minor Parents

TANF Eligibility for Minor Parent To be included in the TANF benefit, a minor unmarried parent (under 18 years of age) must live with: A parent (natural, adoptive or stepparent) Legal guardian Other adult relative age 18 or older Live in a foster home Live in a maternity home Live in another supportive living arrangement […]

SNAP Participants Living In A Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Facility

Determine Eligibility for Participants living in a Substance Abuse Treatment Facility

Income – School Employee Income

340:50-7-46 (C)(2) and ITS #7 When households derive their annual income by contract or self-employment in a period of time shorter than one year, the worker annualizes the income over a 12-month period. School employees are generally all contract employees, however they are not all paid a salary, and some are hourly employees. It is […]

Reimbursements – Excluded from Income

Reimbursements for past or future expenses are not considered in income calculations. Examples of reimbursements include: travel, per diem, uniforms, and medical or dependent care. When a reimbursement covers multiple expenses, it is not necessary to itemize each expense.

Newborns and Social Security Numbers

Explanation of procedure when newborns need SSN.

Income – Military Pay

How to Determine Military Income.

Home Property with Equity < the Maximum Home Equity Standard

317:35-5-41.8 (a)(3)(F) Equity < the Maximum Home Equity Standard If individual intends to return home property it may be excluded as a countable resource up to 12 months from date of entry into ICF. The home property continues to be an exempt resource if one of the following lawfully resides in the home. Spouse Own […]

Home Property with Equity > the Maximum Home Equity Standard

Home Property Explanation

Life Insurance: Overview

If client has life insurance only.