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Division/Section Family Support Chapter No./Name 4 – Economic Stability (ES) Part No./Name B – Eligibility Factors Section No./Name B-600-FITAP-SNAP Income Document No./Name B-620-FITAP Types of Income Effective Date May 1, 2023

22 of 28 Recipients of TEDAP cash assistance are not eligible for FITAP or KCSP for any month that they receive TEDAP cash assistance. Receipt of non-cash TEDAP services and benefits does not affect eligibility for FITAP or KCSP.

B-620-50-FITAP - PO Trust Funds Income

COUNT AS UNEARNED INCOME TRUST WITHDRAWALS AND DIVIDENDS WHICH ARE OR COULD BE RECEIVED BY THE HOUSEHOLD. PAYMENTS THAT THE TRUSTEE MAKES TO A THIRD PARTY ON BEHALF OF THE HOUSEHOLD ARE NOT COUNTBLE AS INCOME.

B-620-50A-FITAP - PO Tutorship Funds Income

COUNT AS UNEARNED INCOME ANY MONEY WITHDRAWN FROM THE TUTORSHIP FUND ON A REGULAR AND PREDICTABLE BASIS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE HOUSEHOLD.

B-620-51-FITAP - PO Unemployment Compensation Benefits (UCB) Income

COUNT THE GROSS PAYMENT AMOUNT AS UNEARNED INCOME PRIOR TO ANY DEDUCTION FOR FEDERAL WITHHOLDING TAXES.

DO NOT COUNT UMEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS THAT ARE PAID AS THE RESULT OF UNEMPLOYMENT DUE TO A MAJOR DISASTER AND FUNDED THROUGH THE ROBERT T. STAFFORD DISASTER RELIEF AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE ACT. VERIFY THE FUNDING SOURCE OF THE UCB ONLY IF THE CLIENT SUFFERED A JOB LOSS OR WAS UNEMPLOYED DUE TO A RECENT DISASTER.

B-620-52-FITAP - PO Vendor Payments Income

DO NOT COUNT PAYMENTS MADE BY A PERSON OR ORGANIZATION OUTSIDE THE HOUSEHOLD/ASSISTANCE UNIT DIRECTLY TO THE CLIENT'S CREDITOR OR TO A PERSON OR ORGANIZATION PROVIDING THE SERVICE.

EXCEPTION: COUNT AS EARNED INCOME VENDOR PAYMENTS MADE BY AN EMPLOYER INSTEAD OF ALL OR PART OF THE SALARY.

B-620-53-FITAP - PO Veteran's Administration Benefits Income

COUNT AS UNEARNED INCOME.

EXCEPTION: DO NOT COUNT ANY PAYMENTS MADE FROM THE AGENT ORANGE SETTLEMENT FUND. (SEE B-620-1A-FITAP-PO)

VA benefits are the income of the VA beneficiary only even when increased because of dependents.