2. TREATMENT OF EXCLUDED FUNDS
A. Excluded funds kept in a separate account are exempt for an unlimited time.
B. Excluded funds that are deposited in an account with other funds are only exempt for six months from date they are co-mingled.
EXCEPTION: Earned income tax credits excluded in Section 333-2(1)(X) continue to be excluded for 12 months even if they are co-mingled with other funds.
C. Student grants, deferred loans and self-employment funds are not counted as assets for the period of time they have been prorated as income. (See Section 444-8.