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2835.15.00 TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE ASSISTANCE

All payments made by Township Trustees are exempt as income for all programs. 2835.15.00 HUD PAYMENTS

HUD payments are payments made by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. How they are treated for specific programs is discussed in the following sections. 2835.15.05 HUD PAYMENTS (S)

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) payments made for an AG's utility costs are considered exempt income.

Rent paid to a landlord or mortgages paid by HUD or by state or local housing authorities are also considered exempt income. Expenses paid by the exempt HUD payments are not allowable as deductions in the SNAP budget. Refer to Section 2845.55.00. 2835.15.10 HUD PAYMENTS (C)

Housing assistance paid directly or indirectly by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development under the following Acts are exempt: • the Housing Authorization Act of 1976 with respect to a dwelling unit under the United States Housing Act of 1937, as amended (Sections 8, 10, and 23 and the Experimental Housing Allowance Program); • the National Housing Act (loans for housing renovation, mortgage insurance, and investment insurance); • Title V of the Housing Act of 1949 (loans to elderly individuals, farmers, and developers for the construction, improvement, or replacement of farm homes and other buildings); and • Section 101 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965 (payments to certain mortgagors on behalf of tenants with low income who are displaced by government action, age 62 or over, physically handicapped, living in substandard housing, present or past tenants of dwellings damaged or destroyed by disaster, or the head of the household is on active duty with the armed forces. (f6) 2835.20.00 RELOCATION ASSISTANCE ACT PAYMENTS

Relocation assistance provided under Title II of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 (f7) is exempt for all programs. 2835.25.00 DISASTER ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS