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given/expended for the non-BG member.
• Child support paid to a non-BG member in the household for a BG member—Count as unearned income.
NOTE: If Child Support is intended for a BG member and a non-BG member, the portion for the non-BG member should not be counted.
• Child support paid to a non-BG member not in the household— Count only that portion made available to the BG.
CAUTION: Child support arrearages are not considered in the calculation of prospective income unless the court has ordered the AP to pay the arrearage in increments added to the current month’s obligation. Child support arrearages would then be counted in the month received. Child support Gap payments issued by Child Support Services Division Unearned N
Child Tax Credit Payment Unearned N NOTE: Advance Child Tax Credit payments are early payments from the IRS of 50 percent of the estimated amount of the Child Tax Credit that an individual may properly claim on his/her 2021 tax return during the 2022 tax filing season.