4. To determine household composition

Official source

A. identify the total number of individuals who live together.

B. determine the relationship of individuals who live together.

C. identify members who--

(1) must be a member of the household;

(2) are members of the household by choice; or

(3) are not members of the household.

D. Include as household members those who must be household members and those who choose to be.

E. Once the household is established, identify members who are ineligible or disqualified (Section 444-4).

NOTE: These individuals' income and assets receive special treatment. They are not eligible for benefits (Section 444-4).

F. If separate household status is claimed, the claimant shall be responsible for proving that they are a separate household as defined in Section 999-1 and detailed in Paragraphs 2 and 3 above.

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4. To determine household composition

Official source

A. identify the total number of individuals who live together.

B. determine the relationship of individuals who live together.

C. identify members who--

(1) must be a member of the household;

(2) are members of the household by choice; or

(3) are not members of the household.

D. Include as household members those who must be household members and those who choose to be.

E. Once the household is established, identify members who are ineligible or disqualified (Section 444-4).

NOTE: These individuals' income and assets receive special treatment. They are not eligible for benefits (Section 444-4).

F. If separate household status is claimed, the claimant shall be responsible for proving that they are a separate household as defined in Section 999-1 and detailed in Paragraphs 2 and 3 above.