COMAR 07.03.17.45. Schedules for Income and Deductions.

Schedules for income and deductions effective October 1, 2009, as established or approved by the United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service, are as follows: Household Size | A. Gross Monthly Income (130% of poverty) | B. Net Monthly Income (100% of poverty) | C. Elderly and Disabled Separate Household (165% of poverty) | D. Maximum Allotment / Thrifty Food Plan 1 | $1,174 | $ 903 | $1,490 | $ 200 2 | 1,579 | 1,215 | 2,004 | 367 3 | 1,984 | 1,526 | 2,518 | 526 4 | 2,389 | 1,838 | 3,032 | 668 5 | 2,794 | 2,150 | 3,547 | 793 6 | 3,200 | 2,461 | 4,061 | 952 7 | 3,605 | 2,773 | 4,575 | 1,052 8 | 4,010 | 3,085 | 5,089 | 1,202 Each Additional Member | +406 | +312 | +515 | +150 E. The standard deduction is:

(1) $141 for households of three or fewer individuals;

(2) $153 for households of four individuals;

(3) $179 or households of five individuals; or

(4) $205 or households of six or more individuals. F. The excess shelter deduction is up to $459; G. The standard utility allowance (SUA) is $414; H. The limited utility allowance (LUA) is $250; I. The mandatory telephone allowance is $37; and J. The homeless shelter deduction is $143.