(Revised 05/01/13 ML3365)
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IM 5185
The following net income eligibility standards reflect 100% of the Federal income poverty levels.
|
HH Size |
Maximum Income |
HH Size |
Maximum Income |
|
1 |
$ 931 |
9 |
$3,571 |
|
2 |
1,261 |
10 |
3,901 |
|
3 |
1,591 |
11 |
4,231 |
|
4 |
1,921 |
12 |
4,561 |
|
5 |
2,251 |
13 |
4,891 |
|
6 |
2,581 |
14 |
5,221 |
|
7 |
2,911 |
15 |
5,551 |
|
8 |
3,241 |
Each additional member |
+ 330 |
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 - $149.00
- 4 person household - $160.00
- 5 person household - $187.00
- 6+ person household - $214.00
- 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 $469.00.
Exception:
Households containing one or more eligible elderly or disabled members are not subject to the shelter deduction maximum of $469.00. Households in which the only elderly or disabled members are excluded are subject to the shelter deduction maximum.
