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2845.05.00 DOMESTIC VOLUNTEER SERVICE ACT COMPENSATION The following are exempt income: • Assistance to volunteers who participate in ACTION programs funded under Public Law 93-113, including VISTA and other programs under Title I of that law • Payments for supportive services or reimbursement for expenses made to volunteers serving as foster grandparents, senior health aids, or senior companions, and to persons serving on the Service Corps of Retired Executives, Active Corps of Executives, and other programs under Title II and III of the Act.32 2845.10.00 OLDER AMERICANS ACT The organizations involved in the Senior Community Service Employment Program (Title V Public Law 89-73) are Experience Works, National Council on Aging, National Council on Senior Citizens, American Association of Retired Persons, U.S. Forestry Services, National Association of Spanish Speaking Elderly, National Urban League, and the National Council on Black Aging. 2845.10.05 OLDER AMERICANS ACT (MED 1, 2, 4) Payments other than wages/salaries made under the Older Americans' Act are exempt unearned income. Wages/salaries are earned income. 2845.10.10 OLDER AMERICANS ACT (MED 3) For MAGI, payments received under the Older Americans’ Act are taxable income, and such payments are included in the calculation of MAGI for household income. 2845.15.00 ASSISTANCE FOR CERTAIN INDIAN TRIBES/ALASKAN NATIVES The following Section discusses federal law pertaining to Indian tribes and Alaska natives. • P.L. 92-203, section 29, dated 1/2/76, the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, and Section 15 of P.L. 100-241, 2/3/88, the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Amendments of 1987 - All compensation (including cash, stock, partnership interest, land, interest in land, and other benefits) received under this Act are excluded from income and resources.