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pg. 35 verification listed for each worksheet. You will then choose a worksheet and access the E1HT screen to get the worksheet information. Resources Each household’s resources may not exceed $3,000. Resources include, but are not limited to the following:  Bonds  CD  Deposits in banks or any other financial institution  IRA  Keoghs and Deferred Compensation Plan  Money Markets  Mutual Funds  Stocks Consider a resource available unless documentation from the institution states the resource is restricted and-or inaccessible. Only the accessible resources will count towards the resource limit. At the time of the application, the applicant is responsible for reporting all resources in the household. The total value of all resources owned by each household member must be determined prior to approving the application. Acceptable documentation:  Current bank statement (this does not include checkbooks and-or passbooks).  Written statement from the issuing agency; and-or  CD Excluded Resources:  Medicare Set-Aside Account – the applicant must provide documentation to prove the type of account and make a case note on the E1CN screen.  FEMA Disaster Relief Program – the applicant must provide documentation to prove how much is part of this program and make a case note on the E1CN screen. Household Household is defined as an individual(s) living in private living quarters (a space with a private entrance) for which residential heat-cooling is purchased in common. Household members residing in another dwelling of any type, not attached to the primary dwelling in which heating-cooling is hooked up and are on the same bill/account as the primary residence, are not eligible to complete a separate LIHEAP application. A room within the primary residence also does not qualify.