Base monthly income on a calendar month when determining eligibility and the allotment amount. For initial applications, consider the income for the entire month of application. For timely recertifications, the income anticipated for the certification period beginning in the month following the expiration month is considered. Determine the monthly income as for initial applications if the application for recertification is not made timely.
NOTE: The policy described in this section applies to most households. However, procedures may differ for certain special households. Refer to Sections 101 – 109 of this manual for procedures to be used in circumstances with special households.
213.3 Determining Income