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Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program Division 10 Service 415 Program 415 Chapters 05 - 65 North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services

Unearned Income 415-25-05-20-20 (Revised 10/1/22 ML #3679) View Archives

Unearned income is income not gained by current labor, service, or skill. Most unearned income is the result of past labor, services, or investments, which have enabled the individual to receive a current benefit or pension.

If unearned income is withheld for: • Child support or taxes, the gross amount must be counted.

• Repayment of an overpayment from the same source, the net amount must be counted.

• Repayment of another source, the gross amount must be counted. Examples: 1. Back Taxes 2. Defaulted Student Loan When unearned income is held at the request of an individual, it is considered income in the month normally received.

The following types of unearned income are countable: 1. Payments from Social Security Administration: • Retirement, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (RSDI) • Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Lump sum retroactive adjustments from Social Security due to changes in an individual’s earnings record will be considered as follows:

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Page 154

Official source

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program Division 10 Service 415 Program 415 Chapters 05 - 65 North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services

Unearned Income 415-25-05-20-20 (Revised 10/1/22 ML #3679) View Archives

Unearned income is income not gained by current labor, service, or skill. Most unearned income is the result of past labor, services, or investments, which have enabled the individual to receive a current benefit or pension.

If unearned income is withheld for: • Child support or taxes, the gross amount must be counted.

• Repayment of an overpayment from the same source, the net amount must be counted.

• Repayment of another source, the gross amount must be counted. Examples: 1. Back Taxes 2. Defaulted Student Loan When unearned income is held at the request of an individual, it is considered income in the month normally received.

The following types of unearned income are countable: 1. Payments from Social Security Administration: • Retirement, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (RSDI) • Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Lump sum retroactive adjustments from Social Security due to changes in an individual’s earnings record will be considered as follows: