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INCOME

ADC-RELATED DISREGARDS

OVERPAYMENTS - The amount of income that is withheld to recover a previous overpayment is not income if the individual received Medicaid at the time of the overpayment and the overpayment amount was included in determining the individual’s Medicaid eligibility.

PERCENTAGE OF EARNED INCOME, (See INCOME ADC- RELATED DISREGARDS $30 and 1/3 EARNED INCOME DISREGARD).

PERSECUTION PAYMENTS - Benefits received by eligible Japanese-Americans, Aleuts, or Pribilof Islanders under the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, the Wartime Relocation of Civilians Law, and the Aleutian and Pribilof Islands Restitution Act.

Payments made to individuals because of their status as victims of Nazi persecution, including: German Reparation Payments; Austrian Reparation Payments made pursuant to sections 500- 506 of the Austrian General Social Insurance Act; and Netherlands Reparation Payments based on Nazi, but not Japanese, persecution.

PREVENTATIVE HOUSING SERVICE - Payments provided as a preventive housing service under 18 NYCRR 423.4(l).

RADIATION EXPOSURE COMPENSATION TRUST FUND PAYMENTS - Payments for injuries or deaths resulting from exposure to radiation from nuclear testing and uranium mining.

ROOM AND/OR BOARD - The first $90 per month of any income from each boarder or roomer (lodger). If the A/R can document that the actual expenses incurred in providing the room or room and board exceeds the $90 per month, then actual documented expenses are disregarded.

SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME (SSI) - Any SSI payments received by the A/R.

(MRG)