16 Del. Admin. Code § 8000-8031
Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 7, January 1, 2025
The Standards of Need that follow include allowances for food, clothing, utilities, personal items, and household supplies.
Delaware's payment standard is 100% of the applicable standard of need.
A family or individual is not eligible to receive assistance if income, after disregards are subtracted, exceeds the applicable standard.
The amount of the assistance grant is determined by subtracting countable income from the applicable standard. Grants are not issued in amounts less than $10.00.
| Number in Budget | Basic Personal Needs, Including Shelter and Utilities |
| 1 | $201.00 |
| 2 | 270.00 |
| 3 | 338.00 |
| 4 | 407.00 |
| 5 | 475.00 |
| 6 | 544.00 |
| 7 | 612.00 |
Over 7 in budget add $69.00 per person to total for items for family of seven.
16 Del. Admin. Code § 8000-8031