Revision 10 (10-01-09 through 12-31-09) : FAA4 Financial Eligibility Factors
FAA4 Financial Eligibility Factors
 
Added additional retirement accounts that are not countable.
 
FAA4.B03M – Lump Sum Resources
Changed definition of lump sum to only include one time, nonrecurring payments. Added MA EXCEPTION regarding budgeting lump sum arrearage payments and removed NA EXCEPTION regarding countable lump sum payments. Reworded for clarity. (Policy Broadcast 09‑25, effective 08/03/09)
 
FAA4.H04DDD – Summer Component Program (SCP)
Revised the participation ages from 14 – 21 years of age to 14 – 24 years of age.
 
FAA4.H04MM – Lump Sum Payments
Added MA EXCEPTION to explain lump sum payments are countable in the month received. Added NOTE regarding arrearage payments. (Policy Broadcast 09‑25, effective 08/03/09)
 
FAA4.H04N.01 – Countable Support - CA or MA
Added spousal income to the introduction of countable support income types. Added recurring arrearage payments to the list of countable support income. (Policy Broadcast 09‑25, effective 08/03/09)
 
FAA4.H04N.02 – Not Countable Support - CA or MA
Moved In-kind benefits. Added MA EXCEPTION explaining payments intended for a BC child are countable. Removed lump sum arrearages not being countable. (Policy Broadcast 09‑25, effective 08/03/09)
 
FAA4.H04N.04 – Not Countable Support - NA
Moved In-kind benefits. Added MA EXCEPTION explaining payments intended for a BC child are countable. Removed lump sum arrearages not being countable. (Policy Broadcast 09‑25, effective 08/03/09)
 
FAA4.H06– Budgeting Child, Medical, and Spousal Support
Removed keying spousal support payments from the NOTE. Added Cash Medical Support to the list of support income. Added new support income codes to the list of support income arrearage payments. Moved NOTE regarding other states web sites. Added NOTE explaining the AR and LS codes. Listed direct pay sources and codes for support income. Added MA WARNING explaining how and when to budget recurring and nonrecurring arrearage payments. Moved statement regarding lump sum support income is countable in the month received for MA. Added children receiving SSI income to support income coded with BC. Removed information regarding manually issued support checks. Removed NA WARNING and added WARNING regarding when not to budget support income issued through DCSE. Reworded for clarity. (Policy Broadcast 09‑25, effective 08/03/09)
 
FAA4.I02 – Earned Income - Overview
Use of the Interview Guide (FA-001-B) for documentation is not mandatory; however, documentation must be in the case file.
 
FAA4.J05G – Farming
In the WARNING, changed from contact the AZTECS Help Desk, to contact the Policy Support and added link to the PST