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Public assistance benefits are generally based on household size, income and resources. |
BASIC ALLOWANCE:
|
# Persons |
PRE-ADD |
HEATED |
SPMT |
TOTAL |
|
1 |
126.00 |
14.10 |
11.00 |
151.00 |
|
2 |
201.00 |
22.50 |
17.00 |
240.00 |
|
3 |
268.00 |
30.00 |
23.00 |
321.00 |
|
4 |
345.00 |
38.70 |
30.00 |
413.00 |
|
5 |
426.00 |
47.70 |
37.00 |
510.00 |
| 6 | 492.00 | 55.20 | 42.00 | 589.00 |
|
Each additional person, add: |
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PRIVATE HOUSING AND FURNISHED ROOM:
|
# PERSONS |
WITH |
WITHOUT |
|
1 |
214.00 |
184.00 |
|
2 |
219.00 |
213.00 |
|
3 |
309.00 |
245.00 |
|
4 |
348.00 |
267.00 |
|
5 |
386.00 |
289.00 |
|
6 |
404.00 |
299.00 |
| 7 | 421.00 | 311.00 |
|
8+ |
421.00 |
341.00 |
FUEL ALLOWANCE:
| # PERSONS |
NATURAL GAS, COAL, WOOD, |
OIL KEROSENE PROPANE |
PSC ELECTRIC |
| 1,2,3 | 58.00 | 69.00 | 120.00 |
| 4 | 60.00 | 72.00 | 125.00 |
| 5 | 63.00 | 75.00 | 131.00 |
| 6 | 68.00 | 81.00 | 140.00 |
| 7 | 72.00 | 87.00 | 150.00 |
| 8+ | 77.00 | 92.00 | 160.00 |
RESTAURANT ALLOWANCE*:
| Dinner only | 29.00/month |
| Lunch and Dinner | 47.00/month |
| All meals | 64.00/month |
*RESTAURANT ALLOWANCE (in addition to Food Stam benefits):
Monthly allowance of $64.00 for persons residing in motels/hotels without cooking facilities.
An additional allowance of $36.00 monthly should be issued to the following individuals:
PREGNANCY ALLOWANCE: $50.00/mo. (NEVER PRORATED) beginning in the 4th month of pregnancy or the month in which medical verification is presented whichever is later.
ROOM AND BOARD:Maximum per person $120.00/mo. Plus $45.00/mo Incidentals.
GROSS INCOME LIMIT:No Public Assistance household shall be eligible for a grant in any month in which the household’s total income before application of any disregards or exclusions exceeds 185% of the household’s standard of need (including special needs). Total income includes the income of all persons in the household applying for or in receipt of public assistance and legally responsible relatives. Exceptions to countable income and individualized standards of need are discussed in the Source Book, Sections XVI-B-1 and XVI-B-2.
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