Pennsylvania Code › Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES › Part II - Public Assistance Manual › Subpart C - Eligibility Requirements › Chapter 140 - SPECIAL MA ELIGIBILITY PROVISIONS › Subchapter A - THE CATEGORICALLY NEEDY HEALTHY BEGINNINGS PROGRAM FOR PREGNANT WOMEN AND QUALIFIED CHILDREN › TYPES OF INCOME NOT COUNTED › Section 140.43 - Income and benefits not counted under Federal and State statutes

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
The following are not counted by Federal and State
						  statutes:
(1)
Food stamp
						program benefits
. The value of free stamps received by an
						applicant/recipient or family member who is participating in the food stamp
						program under section 8 of the Food Stamp Act of 1964 (7 U.S.C.A. §
													2017(b)).
(2)
Value of United States Department
						of Agriculture surplus food donation
. The value of United States
						Department of Agriculture donated foods-surplus commodities-distributed under
						section 32 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (7 U.S.C.A. §
													612c).
(3)
Food assistance and free school
						lunches
. The value of supplemental food assistance received under the
						Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C.A. §§
													1771-1789) and the special food
						services program for children under section 2 of the National School Lunch Act
						(42 U.S.C.A. §
													1751).
(4)
LIHEAP
. Home energy
						assistance payments or services received under LIHEAP.
(5)
Experimental housing allowance
						program
. Experimental Housing Allowance Program (EHAP) payments made
						under annual contribution contracts entered into before January 1, 1975, under
						the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C.A. §§
													1437-1440).
(6)
Subsidies paid for housing or
						utilities
. Subsidies paid for housing or utilities under the United
						States Housing Act of 1937 and housing rehabilitation grants under the Housing
						and Community Development Act of 1974 (Pub.L. 93-383, 88 Stat. 633).
(7)
Uniform relocation assistance and
						real property acquisition policies
. Money received under Subchapter II
						of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act
						of 1970 (42 U.S.C.A.
						§§
													4621-4638, specifically
						§ 4636).
(8)
Job
						Training Partnership Act
. Money received as need based payments or
						payments for supportive services from the Job Training Partnership Act
						(29 U.S.C.A. §§
													1501-1781).
(9)
Alaska Native Claims Settlement
						Act
. Tax exempt portions of payments made under the Alaska Native
						Claims Settlement Act (43
						U.S.C.A. §§
													1601-1628).
(10)
Payments to Indian
						tribes
. The following payments to Indian tribes:
(i) Funds distributed per capita to, or held
						in trust for, members of an Indian tribe under the act of March 18, 1972
						(Pub.L. 92-254, 86 Stat. 64) (25 U.S.C.A. §§
														1261-1265) or the act of October 19,
						1973 (Pub.L. 93-134, 87 Stat. 466) (25 U.S.C.A. §§
														1401-1408).
(ii) Effective October 17, 1975, receipts
						distributed to members of certain Indian tribes referred to in section 5 of the
						act of January 4, 1975 (Pub.L. 93-638, 88 Stat. 2216) (25 U.S.C.A. §
														459d).
(iii) Effective January 12, 1983, interest
						and investment income accrued on Indian Judgement funds while held in trust
						under the Per Capita Act (25
						U.S.C.A. §§
														117a-117c)
						and the act of October 19, 1973 (Pub.L. 93-134, 87 Stat. 466) (25 U.S.C.A. §§
														1401-1408).