DETERMINING NET INCOME - GRH
ISSUE DATE: 04/2023
See 0018 (Determining Net Income) for general provisions.
MFIP, DWP, SNAP, MSA, GA:
No provisions.
GRH:
For clients who are SSI recipients, subtract the following from the client’s SSI Federal Benefit Rate, see 0029.06.03 (Supplemental Security Income Program):
1. | Personal needs allowance. See 0020.24 (Personal Needs Allowance). |
2. | Spousal income allocation determined by the Elderly Waiver (EW) Program. See 0018.30 (Allocations). |
3. | Prior and other income reductions. See 0018.39 (Prior and Other Income Reductions). |
4. | Income unavailable in the 1st month. See 0018.42 (Income Unavailable in First Month). |
For non-SSI clients who are aged, blind, or disabled and who are ineligible for SSI due to excess income:
1. | Earned income disregard for blind or disabled student children. See 0018.18 (Earned Income Disregards). |
2. | The 1st $65 of the earned income disregard. See 0018.18 (Earned Income Disregards). |
3. | Work expense deduction for disabled clients. See 0018.06 (Work Expense Deductions). |
4. | One-half the remaining earned income. See 0018.18 (Earned Income Disregards). |
5. | Work expense deduction for blind clients. See 0018.06 (Work Expense Deductions). |
6. | Income used to fulfill an approved Plan to Achieve Self-Support (PASS) for disabled or blind people. See 0018.06.06 (Plan to Achieve Self-Support (PASS)). |
7. | Personal needs allowance. See 0020.24 (Personal Needs Allowance). |
8. | Spousal income allocation determined by the Elderly Waiver (EW) Program. See 0018.30 (Allocations). |
9. | Prior and other income deductions. See 0018.39 (Prior and Other Income Reductions). |
10. | Income unavailable in the 1st month. See 0018.42 (Income Unavailable in First Month). |
For all other adults EXCEPT MFIP participants:
1. | Earned income disregard. See 0018.18 (Earned Income Disregards). |
2. | Dependent care deduction. See 0018.09 (Dependent Care Deduction). |
3. | Personal needs allowance. See 0020.24 (Personal Needs Allowance). |
4. | Prior and other income reductions. See 0018.39 (Prior and Other Income Reductions). |
6. | Income unavailable in the 1st month. See 0018.42 (Income Unavailable in First Month). |
For MFIP participants:
1. | Personal needs allowance. See 0020.24 (Personal Needs Allowance). |
2. | Prior and other income reductions. See 0018.39 (Prior and Other Income Reductions). |
3. | Income unavailable in the 1st month. See 0018.42 (Income Unavailable in First Month). |
PREVIOUS REVISIONS
| Date | Notes |
|---|---|
| 05/2017 | in GRH under "For all other adults EXCEPT MFIP participants" deletes Step 2 for Work expense deduction and renumbers remaining steps. |
| 12/2014 | Removed WB. This program was suspended 12/1/14. |
| 09/2012 | update Food Support and FS to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and FSET to SNAP E&T throughout. No policy was changed. |
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