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426 11.3 (F) Earned Income (Blood or Blood Plasma sale): This section has been updated to include the sale of blood plasma. 11.3 (G) Earned Income (Boarder payments): This section has been updated to provide a description of boarder payments. 11.3 (H) Earned Income (Bonuses): This section has been updated to clarify how bonuses are counted when employment is ongoing or has been terminated. 11.3 (O) Earned Income (Dependent care/Babysitting): This section has been updated to provide a description for dependent care and babysitting. 11.5 (A) Adoption subsidy: This section has been updated to provide a description for adoption subsidy. 11.5 (I) Direct money payments: This section has been updated to add an exception that payments which are not considered as a gain or benefit to the household are excluded. 11.5 (AAA) Unearned Income (Veteran’s Benefits authorized under the Agent Orange Act of 1991): This section has been updated to provide a description of VA Benefits Agent Orange. 11.5 (QQ) Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits: This section has been updated to revise the “Exception” to exclude in-kind income/benefits when determining SCCAP “Y” eligibility. 12.4 (3) Allowed shelter expenses: This section has been updated to add a “Note” to clarify that a home equity loan is considered a second mortgage. 14.4 (3) Residents of a Group Living Arrangement (GLA): This section has been updated to add a link to Section 2.1 General Household Definitions. 14.4 (6) Residents of a Group Living Arrangement (GLA misuse of benefits): This section has been updated to clarify that residents applying on their own behalf will still be able to participate if otherwise eligible when FNS disqualifies a GLA as an authorized retailer. 19.1 Definition of South Carolina Combined Application Project (SCCAP): This section has been updated to reflect the new SCCAP income limits effective January 1, 2022. In addition, this section also has been updated to provide the SCCAP “Y” benefit amounts effective October 1, 2021. 19.2 Eligibility Determination for the South Carolina Combined Application Project (SCCAP): This section has been updated to revise the “Note” to exclude in-kind income/benefits when determining SCCAP “Y” eligibility. 19.12 Processing Households Eligible for the Elderly Simplified Application Project (ESAP): This section has been updated to provide the current procedures for the application process for ESAP Households. 19.15 Recipient Claims for Elderly Simplified Application Project (ESAP) Households: This section has been updated to provide the current procedures when possible recipient claims are detected for ESAP Households.