E Five Weekly Payments Received In a Month Example

Program Manual Section ALTCS SSI-MAO MSP FTW MA604.E

The customer applies in November. He is working and paid weekly. The customer gets five weekly checks in November. The total income from the five checks received in November is more than the income limit. In December and for the next few months, the customer will receive four weekly checks. The total income from the four checks he normally gets is less than the income limit.

The customer will be denied in November for excess income, and approved for December and ongoing. The worker uses the customer’s pay schedule to figure out the next month he will get five checks and sets an alert for the month before to review his case.