Utah Admin. Code 986-200-234

Current through Bulletin 2024-23, December 1, 2024
Section R986-200-234 - Income Counted in Determining Eligibility
(1) The amount of financial assistance is based on the household's monthly income and size.
(2) Household income means the payment or receipt of countable income from any source to any member counted in the household assistance unit including:
(a) children; and
(b) people who are disqualified from being counted because of a prior determination of fraud (IPV) or because they are an ineligible alien.
(3) The income of SSI recipients is not counted.
(4) Countable income is gross income, whether earned or unearned, less allowable exclusions listed in section R986-200-239.
(5) Money is not counted as income and an asset in the same month.
(6) If an individual has elected to have a voluntary reduction or deduction taken from an entitlement to earned or unearned income, the voluntary reduction or deduction is counted as gross income. Voluntary reductions include insurance premiums, savings, and garnishments to pay an owed obligation.

Utah Admin. Code R986-200-234