005.02(H) NEEDS BASED ASSISTANCE.

Assistance received by a client which is wholly funded by a state or local government or provides basic food and shelter and is determined by financial need is not counted in determining eligibility. This includes the following: (i) General assistance; (ii) Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits; (iii) Housing assistance; (iv) Energy assistance including Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP); (v) Crisis assistance payments; or (vi) Home modification or weatherization.