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I TANF TANF TANF TANF TANF TANF TANF TANF SNAP SNAP SNAP SNAP SNAP SNAP SNAP SNAP Example: • The SLA service agreement shows a specific allowable rent amount of $400, with individual responsible for $311 and a deficit of $89 which is identified as the SLA payment. The $89 SLA payment is budgeted unless the rent expense is vendor paid. • The food expense is set at the maximum allotment value for one person, with individual responsibility as the maximum allotment value because they receive maximum SNAP benefits for a one-person household and no SLA payment noted. There is no SLA food expense payment in this situation because the customer received maximum SNAP benefits. If questions should arise about a DPBH service agreement, contact the issuing SLA agency for clarification. 736.6 Nutrition Programs (toc) Exempt the value of supplemental food assistance under the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and under the special food service program for children (National School Lunch Act). Exempt benefits received under Title VII, Nutrition Program for the Elderly, of the Older Americans Act of 1965. 736.7 Relocation Assistance (toc) Exempt payments provided under • Title II of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisitions Act of 1970. Public Law 93-531 to members of the Navajo or Hopi Tribes. • Title I of Public Law 100-383. These payments are made to Aleuts or individuals of Japanese ancestry (or their heirs) who were relocated during World War II 736.8 Subsidized Housing Assistance (toc) The value of government housing and other rental subsidies, whether cash, two- party check, in-kind or vendor paid is countable income. The value of the subsidy up to $76 is counted as unearned income to the household. The income is only counted when the responsible tenant of the subsidized housing is an individual whose income is used to determine eligibility. When multiple responsible tenants are included in the same household, only one value of subsidized housing up to $76 is budgeted Count • Cash payments, and • vendor payments paid form state or local government funds (unless exempt as specified below) Exempt • in-kind payments • federally funded vendor or two-party check payments, and A-736.5 INCOME In-Home Family Preservation Program (FPP)/Supported Living Division of Social Services Eligibility and Payments Manual 26 Jun 26 MTL 09/26 Arrangement (SLA)