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(4) Any benefits received under Title VII, Nutrition Program for the Elderly, of the Older Americans Act of 1995, as amended. (5) Payments for supporting services or reimbursement of out-of-pocket expenses made to individual volunteers serving as foster grandparents, senior health aides, or senior companions, and to persons serving in the Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) and Active Corps of Executives (ACE) and any other programs under Titles II and III, pursuant to Section 418 of Pub. L. 93–113. (6) Payments to applicants or recipients participating in the Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) Program, except that this disregard will not be applied when the Director of ACTION determines that the value of all such payments, adjusted to reflect the number of hours such volunteers are serving, is equivalent to or greater than the minimum wage then in effect under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, or the minimum wage under the laws of the States where the volunteers are serving, whichever is greater. (Section 404(g) of Pub. L. 93–113, as amended by Section 9 of Pub. L. 96–143). (7) The value of supplemental food assistance received under the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 as amended, and the special food service program for children under the National School Lunch Act, as amended (Pub. L. 92–433 and Pub. L.93–150). (8) Pursuant to Section 15 of Pub. L. 100–241, any of the following distributions made to a household, an individual Native, or a descendant of a Native by a Native Corporation established pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) (Pub. L. 92–203, as amended): (a) Cash distributions (including cash dividends on stock from a Native Corporation) received by an individual are never counted as income or resources to the extent that such cash does not in the aggregate, exceed $2,000 in a year. Cash which, in the aggregate, is in excess of $2,000 in a year is not subject to the income and resources disregards; (b) Stock (including stock issued or distributed by a Native Corporation as a dividend or distribution on stock); (c) A partnership interest; (d) Land or an interest in land (including land or an interest in land received from a Native Corporation as a dividend or distribution on stock); and (e) An interest in a settlement trust. (9) Benefits paid to eligible households under the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 pursuant to Section 2605(f) of Pub. L. 97–35. (10) Effective October 17, 1975, pursuant to Section 6 of Pub. L. 94–114 (89 Stat. 577, 25 U.S.C. 459e), receipts distributed to members of certain Indian tribes which are referred to in Section 4 of Pub. L. 94–114 (89 Stat. 577, 25 U.S.C. 459d). (11) Pursuant to Section 7 of Pub. L. 93–134, as amended by Section 4 of Pub. L. 97–458. Indian judgment funds that are held in trust by the Secretary of the Interior (including interest and investment income accrued while such funds are so held in trust), or distributed per capita to a household or member of an Indian tribe pursuant to a plan prepared by the Secretary of the Interior and not disapproved by a joint resolution of the Congress, and initial purchases made with such funds. This disregard does not apply to proceeds from the sale of initial purchases, subsequent purchases made with funds derived from the sale or conversion of the initial purchases, or to funds or initial purchases which are inherited or transferred. (12) Pursuant to Section 2 of Pub. L. 98–64, all funds held in trust by the Secretary of the Interior for an Indian tribe (including interest and investment income accrued while such funds are so held in trust) and distributed per capita to a household or member of an Indian tribe, and initial purchases made with such funds. This disregard does not apply to proceeds from the sale of initial purchases, subsequent purchases made with funds derived from the sale or conversion of initial purchases, or to funds or initial purchases which are inherited or transferred. (13) Any student financial assistance provided under programs in Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, and under Bureau of Indian Affairs education assistance programs.