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pg. 29  Income and Expenses – Schedule C  Part 1 of Schedule E (Form 1040 or Form 1040-ST), Supplemental Income and Loss Black Lung, Disability Payment short-long term, Government Employee Pensions, Private Pensions, RRB, SSA Benefits, SSI, SSP and Veterans Administration Disability Benefits:  Copy of the benefit check. Except for pensions.  1099 R Tax Form – for pensions  Email retire@opm.gov to verify Federal Employee retirement benefits.  Verbal documentation of Social Security, Black Lung, SSI, VA, RRB and pensions will be acceptable. Extensive case notes are required and should include the date contacted, person contacted, and information obtained.  Bank deposit slips-bank statements can only be used to document SSI, Social Security, Black Lung, RRB and VA, if sources are identified.  SSA-SSI: If an individual-couple are receiving less than the maximum SSI amounts, this may indicate other available income-resources. This may involve reviewing other available Income Maintenance information.  SSI or RRB: If the prior month’s income documentation is not available, we can use the current year’s benefit amount or the future year’s benefit amount. Installment Payments:  This income may not involve the month prior to the application month procedure.  The documentation required for this income is a statement, contract and current or prior year’s tax form. Prorate income from the installment sale of property including interest and principle not received on a monthly basis to a monthly amount. Prorate any unpaid legal obligations against the property on a monthly basis to a monthly amount. CRP payments/strike benefits:  Copy of the benefit check. An exception would be for pensions since the gross amount is not always indicated.  Consider as rental income. BP, SAB, and TANF:  Documented via written documentation from FSD.  FAMIS Payment History screen. UCB: