Indian Gaming Industry Per Capita Income
Indian Gaming Industry
per capita income is a disbursement of a Tribe’s gaming revenue to an individual tribal member. The disbursement is considered unearned income and is countable.
When budgeting Indian Gaming Industry per capita income, discuss with the participant how often the income is received. Clarify with the participant or the Tribe, when necessary, whether the income is ongoing. This includes reviewing how often the income was received in the past. (See Example
Indian Gaming Industry Per Capita Income)
When the income is expected to continue for the approval period, prorate Indian Gaming Industry per capita income over the specified period of time it is intended to cover.
Key the IG OT Unearned Income Code in the INC TYPE field on UNIN.
Indian Gaming Industry per capita funds placed in an inaccessible trust by the tribe for either of the following are not countable:
●Dependent child under the age of 18
●Incapacitated adult with a guardian or conservator (See
Trust Funds for additional policy.)
Key the OX Unearned Income Code in the INC TYPE field on UNIC.
Indian Gaming Industry per capita income is not countable towards the
Salt River Tribal TANF budgetary unit. When Salt River Tribal TANF is attached to the case, key the OF Unearned Income Code in the INC TYPE field on UNIC.