(Revised 09/01/2020 ML3587)
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IM 5407
The following net income eligibility standards reflect 100% of the Federal income poverty levels.
|
HH Size |
Maximum Income |
|
1 |
$ 1,041 |
|
2 |
1,410 |
|
3 |
1,778 |
|
4 |
2,146 |
|
5 |
2,515 |
|
6 |
2,883 |
|
7 |
3,251 |
|
8 |
3,620 |
| 9 | 3,989 |
| Each additional member | $369 |
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 - $167.00
- 4 person household - $178.00
- 5 person household - $209.00
- 6+ person household - $240.00
- 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 $569.00.
Exception:
Households containing one or more eligible elderly or disabled members are not subject to the shelter deduction maximum of $569.00. Households in which the only elderly or disabled members are excluded are subject to the shelter deduction maximum.
