(Revised 10/01/14 ML 3410)
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The following net income eligibility standards reflect 100% of the Federal income poverty levels.
|
HH Size |
Maximum Income |
HH Size |
Maximum Income |
|
1 |
$ 973 |
9 |
$3,680 |
|
2 |
1,311 |
10 |
4,019 |
|
3 |
1,650 |
11 |
4,358 |
|
4 |
1,988 |
12 |
4,697 |
|
5 |
2,326 |
13 |
5,036 |
|
6 |
2,665 |
14 |
5,375 |
|
7 |
3,003 |
15 |
5,714 |
|
8 |
3,341 |
Each additional member |
+ 339 |
Net monthly income is arrived at by determining gross monthly income and then subtracting the following:
- 20% of earned income.
- Standard deduction based on counting only eligible household members in determining household size as follows:
- 1 through 3 person household - $155.00
- 4 person household - $165.00
- 5 person household - $193.00
- 6+ person household - $221.00
- Allowable medical deductions in excess of $35 for elderly or disabled household members.
- Childcare and dependent care costs.
- Child support paid.
- Shelter costs in excess of 50% of net adjusted income. Shelter costs deducted cannot exceed $490.00.
Exception:
Households containing one or more eligible elderly or disabled members are not subject to the shelter deduction maximum of $490.00. Households in which the only elderly or disabled members are excluded are subject to the shelter deduction maximum.
