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COMBINED MANUAL
ISSUE DATE 10/2020
GROSS INCOME LIMITS
0019.06
MFIP, DWP, GA, GRH: No provisions.
SNAP: To determine SNAP categorical eligibility/ineligibility, see 0013.06 (SNAP Categorical Eligibility/Ineligibility).
For information about the Gross Income Test for elderly/disabled units, see 0019 (Gross Income Test).
If the elderly/disabled units income is above 165% FPG see 0020.12 (SNAP Assistance Standards).
Use the gross income limits below for non-categorical eligible SNAP units and when determining the income amount for sponsors and their household size. See 0016.21.03 (Income of Sponsors of LPRs With I-864).
UNIT SIZE INCOME LIMIT (130% of Federal Poverty Guidelines (FPG)) 1 $1,383 2 $1,868 3 $2,353 4 $2,839 5 $3,324 6 $3,809 7 $4,295 8 $4,780 Each add'l member
$486
Use the gross income limits below for categorical eligible SNAP units.
UNIT SIZE INCOME LIMITS (165% of Federal Poverty Guidelines (FPG)) 1 $1,755 2 $2,371 3 $2,987 4 $3,603 5 $4,219 6 $4,835 7 $5,451 8 $6,067 Each add'l member
$616
MSA: The gross income limit is 300% of the SSI Federal Benefit Rate (FBR) for an individual. See 0029.06.03 (Supplemental Security Income Program) for the current rate.
If a married couple lives together and both partners apply and have a basis of eligibility, use their combined gross income. Their combined gross income must not exceed 600% of the SSI FBR for an individual.