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2026 - 2027 I PY27 NH Fuel Assistance Program (FAP) Procedures Manual 15 FAP Income

FAP Income refers to the total cash receipts before taxes from the following sources:

Adoption subsidies Alimony Annuity payments Assistantships (awarded on an annual basis to a qualified graduate student providing a

stipend and requiring part-time teaching, research, or residence hall duties) Commissions Dividends over $50 a year Gambling winnings (taxable) Government employee pensions (including Military Retirement Pay) Grants (taxable grants used for education purposes) Interest over $50 a year Lottery winnings (taxable) Military family allotments Other regular (six months or longer) support from someone not living in the household Pensions Periodic receipts from estates and/or trusts Railroad retirement (net after Medicare deductions) Regular insurance payments Regular worker's compensation payments Retirement withdrawals (such as 401K or 401B withdrawals) – excluding loans Rental income (net) Royalties (net) Salaries and money wages before any deductions Self-employment (net non-farm) Social Security payments SSI (except for minor disabled children) State welfare payments (APTD, ANB, FANF, OAA, RCA) Strike pay Tip income (may be self-declared if no other documentation is available) Training stipends Tribal income Unemployment compensation Veteran's payments