FAA4.H Unearned Income (UNIN UNIC) : 03 Types of Unearned Income - Overview : L Child, Spousal or Cash Medical Support : .02 Not Countable Support - CA
Not Countable Support - CA
 
REVISION 44
(08/01/16 - 09/30/16)
Do not count support payments received towards CA when any of the following apply:
 
●The payment is paid to a participant in the home who is not included in the budgetary unit.
●The payment is a vendor payment, such as rent, or mortgage paid directly to the landlord or mortgagor by the absent parent.
●The payment is an In-kind benefit(g) provided by the absent parent.
●Child support payments issued through DCSS to a CA participant receiving a Grant Diversion payment only countable for the needy family criteria determination.
●The payment is intended for a Benefit Capped child or a child receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in a CA budgetary unit.
 
WARNING
Do not budget any support payments that are assigned and retained by DCSS after CA approval. (See Example Child or Medical Support 1 and Example Child or Medical Support 2).