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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
Income Exclusions 415-25-05-30 (Revised 4/1/22 ML #3662) View Archives
The following types of income are excluded: 1. Non-recurring lump-sum unearned payments are those payments that cannot be reasonably anticipated to be received again. These payments include, but not limited to: • Retroactive Social Security payments (whether it is paid in a lump sum or installments) • Retroactive SSI (whether it is paid in a lump sum or installments) • Retroactive adjustment payments from SSA due to changes in the individual’s earning record • Retroactive unemployment benefits • Retroactive TANF • Retroactive railroad retirement benefits • Retroactive Veteran’s benefits • Retroactive Workforce Safety and Insurance • Inheritance • Gambling winnings • Child support intercepted from Federal taxes • Insurance settlements • Mineral leasing bonuses and up-front payments • Contests • Employees retirement funds taken as a lump sum • Severance Pay • Income received from a trust - Submit SFN 1947 - Request for Trust Review, along with complete copies of all trust agreements to the Legal Advisory Unit of the Department of Human Services for review.
2. Military re-enlistment bonuses received as a non-recurring lump-sum payment.