002.02(A) EARNED INCOME.
Earned income includes all the following: (i) All gross wages and salaries of an employee including wages earned by a household member that are garnished or transferred by an employer and paid to a third party for household expenses, such as rent; (ii) Income from self-employment. This includes payments from a roomer or boarder and income from rental property if a household member actually manages the property for at least an average of 20 hours per week. For additional information regarding the determination of self-employment income, see section 002.04(B) of this chapter; (iii) Training allowances from vocational or rehabilitative programs recognized by federal, state, or local governments, as long as these allowances are not reimbursements or are not excluded for another reason; (iv) Payments to a volunteer under Title I, referred to as Volunteers in Service to America, of the Domestic Volunteer Services Act of 1973 if the volunteer was not receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or public assistance at the time the individual joined Volunteers in Service to America; (v) Agricultural program payments in the year received; (vi) Fellowships, stipends, and assistantships with a work requirement; and (vii) On-the-job training wages under Title I of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act except for dependents 18 years or younger.