004.02(B)(v)(1) LIVING WITH SELF-SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS WITH NO RELATIVE RESPONSIBILITY.

If a recipient is sharing a household with a self-supporting individual for whom the recipient has no relative responsibility, the budget is computed: (a) On a board and room basis, if the recipient is required to pay board and room; (b) On an expense-sharing plan when in an independent living arrangement using: (i) The standard of need for one; (ii) Shelter costs, not to exceed the maximum, determined by: (1) The prorated share of total shelter costs based on the number of persons in the case not to exceed the maximum single shelter amount; or (2) The actual amount of shelter paid up to the single shelter amount if the recipient can verify that they pay an amount other than the prorated share; and (iii) Special requirements, if applicable.