Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 67 - SOCIAL SERVICES › Part III - Economic Stability › Subpart 13 - Kinship Care Subsidy Program (KCSP) › Chapter 53 - Application, Eligibility, and Furnishing Assistance › Subchapter B - Conditions of Eligibility › Section III-5329 - Income

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 6, June 20, 2024
A. Income is any
					 gain or benefit to a household that has monetary value and is not considered a
					 resource. Count all income in determining pretest eligibility except income
					 from:
1. adoption assistance;
2. earned income of a child who is in school
					 and working toward a high school diploma, GED, or special education
					 certificate;
3. disaster
					 payments;
4. Domestic Volunteer
					 Service Act;
5. Earned Income
					 Credits (EIC);
6. education
					 assistance;
7. energy
					 assistance;
8. foster care
					 payments;
9. monetary gifts up to
					 $30 per calendar quarter;
10. Agent
					 Orange Settlement payments;
11. HUD
					 payments or subsidies other than those paid as wages or stipends under the HUD
					 Family Investment Centers Program;
12. income in-kind;
13. Indian and Native Claims and
					 Lands;
14. irregular and
					 unpredictable sources;
15. lump sum
					 payments;
16. nutrition
					 programs;
17. job training income
					 that is not earned;
18. relocation
					 assistance;
19. loans;
20. Wartime Relocation of Civilians
					 Payments;
21. Developmental
					 Disability Payments;
22. Delta
					 Service Corps post-service benefits paid to participants upon completion of the
					 term of service if the benefits are used as intended for higher education,
					 repayment of a student loan, or for closing costs or down payment on a
					 home;
23. Americorps VISTA payments
					 to participants (unless the value of all such payments, adjusted to reflect the
					 number of hours such volunteers are serving, is equivalent to or greater than
					 the minimum wage);
24. Radiation
					 Exposure Compensation Payments;
25.
					 payment to victims of Nazi persecution;
26. restricted income received for a person
					 not in the income unit. Restricted income is income which is designated
					 specifically for a person's use by federal statute or court order and may
					 include RSDI, VA benefits and court ordered-support payments; or
27. Crime victim compensation program
					 payments to an applicant/recipient whose assistance is necessary, in full or in
					 part, because of the commission of a crime against the applicant, and to the
					 extent it is sufficient to fully compensate the applicant for losses suffered
					 as a result of the crime;
28.
					 effective October 1, 2004, additional pay received and made available to the
					 household by a member of the United States Armed Forces deployed to a
					 designated combat zone;
29.
					 effective May 1, 2006, Supplemental Security Income (SSI);
30. effective March 1, 2006, dividend income.
					 Exception: Dividends received from a resource-exempt trust fund will not be
					 excluded as income;
31. effective
					 May 1, 2006, Supplemental Security Income (SSI);
32. any payments other than wages received as
					 a result of the Mississippi Canyon Well Incident in the Gulf of Mexico on April
					 20, 2010; or
33. grant funded
					 research payments.