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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
The interest portion of payments from investments, annuities, pensions, and other retirement plans will be considered countable income when withdrawn on a regular basis. 9. Money deposited into a checking or savings account when the client's name appears on a signature card, but does not have an ownership interest in the account.
10. Cooperative Distributions (patronage dividends). EXCEPTION: Any portion of cooperative distributions that is income from the sale of goods is countable income. 11. Withdrawals from medical savings, health reimbursements and flexible spending accounts.
12. Foster Care Payments, including continuing education and job-training through PATH Inc.
13. Subsidized Guardianship Payments.
14. Money received from a benefit or fund raiser and disbursed by a third party for a household expense. EXCEPTION: If the disbursement is given or made available to a household member the money is counted. 15. When a member of the household serves as a representative payee for Federal benefits (SSI, Social Security, Veterans Benefit) for an individual who is not a member of the household, the income is not considered available to the household.
16. All income, allowances, and bonuses received as a result of participation in the Job Corps Program.
17. Refunds of a deposit from rental units, apartments, storage units, utility companies, child care providers, etc.