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pg. 33 record on the E1AP screen.  Earnings of Children  Earned income received from a household member under the age of 18 should not be included as household income. Unearned income from disability should not be included but SSA income should be included in household income.  Interest-Dividend Income  Annuities  CD  Corporate-Municipal bonds  IRA  Keoghs and Deferred Compensation plans  Savings-Checking Accounts  Series E, EE, H, or I bonds.  Dividends from stocks or mutual funds  Lump Sum Payments  Exclude lump sum payments but count as a resource if deposited in the bank. These will include, but not limited to:  Birthday and Christmas gifts  Capital Gains  Child Support Lump Sum Payments  Infrequent bonuses  Insurance settlements  Sale of personal property  Senior citizen’s tax credits  Tax refunds – Subtract refunds received in the last 12 months from the total amount of resources, which are deposited in a bank account.  Rebate/Stimulus checks.  Student Income  Cash gifts or awards.  Fellowships  Grants  Loans  Scholarships  Veteran’s educational benefits  Work Study  Miscellaneous Exclusions:  Payments or allowances made under any Federal, State or Local laws for the purpose of Energy Assistance. This will include HUD rent-utility subsidies.  Do not consider LIHEAP payments as income or a resource in establishing a household’s eligibility for any other programs operated by an agency.  Payments for relocation made to persons displaced by Federal or Federally Assisted programs, which acquire real property.  Compensation provided to volunteers in the Foster Grandparents Program, VISTA, or the AmeriCorps Program.  Reimbursements for transportation and attendant care costs when received by an eligible disabled individual employed in a project under Title VI of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.  Income received under Title V of the Older Americans Act; this includes Experience Works (formerly known as Green Thumb) income to include the AARP Foundation’s SCSEP.  Disregard payments made to individuals because of their status as