Ineligible Child Deductions

Additional deductions are applied to the deemed income amount when there are other children the household. This deduction is calculated as follows:

1. Subtract an allocation for each non-disabled child in the home if the following criteria are met:
   1. The child is under age 18, or if age 18 to 19 is a full-time student AND
   2. The child is living in the home AND
   3. The child is not receiving payments from the following:
      • TANF AND
      • Veteran's Administration Pension AND
      • Veteran's Administration Compensation paid to the parent of a child AND
      • Refugee Act of 1980 AND
      • Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act Payments AND
      • SSI AND
      • General assistance programs of the Bureau of Indian Affairs
2. Ineligible Child Allocation is calculated as follows:
   1. Determine child's countable income
   2. Subtract the child's countable income from the maximum allocation amount
   3. The remainder is the amount to be allocated for the child