FAA4.K Expenses and Need Standard (EXNS EXPC) : 04 Types of Expenses - Overview : D Shelter Expenses - Overview : .01 NA Shelter and Utility Allowance
.01 NA Shelter and Utility Allowance
 
(08/01/15 - 09/30/15)
AZTECS calculates the shelter and utility allowance based on expenses keyed on EXNS.
 
The monthly shelter and utility allowance is the amount that exceeds 50% of the budgetary unit's net income (after all other deductions have been allowed) not to exceed the maximum shelter deduction amount.
 
EXCEPTION
A budgetary unit that contains a participant who is elderly or has a disability is not subject to a maximum shelter deduction.
NOTE Special Considerations do not apply to participants who are Elderly or have a disability and they are disqualified from participation for any reason.
A homeless budgetary unit is eligible for the greater amount of either the excess shelter deduction or the NA homeless shelter deduction.