Earned Income - Overview
Earned income(g) is countable or not countable according to program policies that may differ.
Count gross earned income before deductions, unless otherwise specified, when determining eligibility for benefits. Key the gross earned income received and any earned income expected to be received for the benefit month.
Clearly document the
case file(g) with the method and type of verification used to determine the earned income being budgeted in the
benefit month(g).
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Key not countable earned income using the appropriate Income Code.
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Policy and procedures for the treatment of earned income are outlined as follows: