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Iowa LIHEAP Policy and Procedures Manual Appendix C – Income Source Guide

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Foreign Exchange Student (money received from home) A student exchange program is a program in which students from a secondary school or university study abroad at one of their institution's partner institutions. A student exchange program may involve international travel, but does not necessarily require the student to study outside their home country.

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Foster Care Payments made to foster families are counted as income. Types of foster care: Family Foster Care, Special Rate Foster Care, Family Shelter Care, Relative Foster Care, Independent Living Program, After Care, Kinship Care.

Foster care paid for by tribal funds are excluded from income.

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Official state and/or court documents, bank statement, or check stubs Foster Grandparents Program A program for limited income people ages 60 and older to serve as a role model, mentor and friend for a small stipend.

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Free or Reduced School Lunches Value of free or reduced-price food for women and children under the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 Section 11(b) of Public Law No. 89-642 [80 Stat. 889, 42 USC 1780 (b) and Section 17 of that Act as added by Public Law No. 92-433 (86 Stat. 729, 42 USC, 1786)]; and National School Lunch Act [Section 13 (h) (3), as amended by Section 3 of Public Law No. 90-302 (82 Stat. 119, 42 USC 1761 (h) (3)] is excluded from income.

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