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EAP Policy Manual FFY24 FFY24 Policy Manual Changes Page 8 Chapter or Appendix Page Change • Lump sum payments – Regular Lump sum payments - Non- recurring • Overpayments • Retirement Income • Trust Disbursements • Trust Disbursements for Special Needs Additions to the Income Inclusions and Exclusions table include: • Consumer Directed Community Supports (CDCS) wages will no longer be counted as income. • For Dividends, Interest, and Royalties, no longer consider if payments are over $100/quarter or $200/year. Simply count 1/12 of the annual amount, or the last month’s amount if paid monthly. • Income from Home and community-based waiver services programs under Minnesota Statutes Chapter 256B is not counted. 36 The following information was added to the Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA) and Recertification Applications section: • If a household submits recertification-eligible income documentation with only a COLA increase for all household members, use the new income information. Also check the Recert Income Updated checkbox on the household’s