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Payments and income exempt from consideration when determining FSP eligibility for benefits include, but are not limited to:
• Child/Spousal Support Disregard
The first $50 per month of current child/spousal support paid to or on behalf of an assistance unit shall be disregarded when determining both eligibility and benefit amount.
• Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA)
-Earned income of a child derived from participating in the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA). -All payments, other than earnings, to a child which are derived from participation in JTPA programs. -Payments to an adult which are derived from participation in JTPA programs to the extent the payment reimbursements do no exceed actual expenses.
• Earned Income of a Child
All earned income of a child under 19 years old who are elementary or secondary school students at least half time per MPP 63-502.2
• Independent Living Program (ILP)
Income and incentive payments earned by a child 16 years of age or older who is participating in the Independent Living Program (ILP) when income is received as part of the ILP written transitional independent living plan. There is no limit to the amount exempted under this subsection.
• Relocation Assistance Benefit
A Relocation Assistance Benefit paid by a public agency to a household that has been relocated as a result of redevelopment, urban renewal, freeway construction or any other public development involving demolition or condemnation of existing housing.
● California Victims of Crimes
Payments received under the California Victims of Crimes Program.
● Department of Rehabilitation Training Allowances
Allowances for training expenses paid to recipients participating in Department of Rehabilitation programs.