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Page | 175 N. Exclude Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) participants’ resources if they receive benefits or "are entitled to receive benefits" from Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) from the remainder of the household's resource determination.

O. Exclude resources such as those of self-employed persons or students that have been prorated as income.

P. When an exclusion applies because of use of a resource by or for a household member, the exclusion also applies when the resource is being used by or for an ineligible alien or disqualified person whose resources are being counted as part of the household's resources.

Q. Non-liquid resource, which a lien has been placed against, as a result of taking out a business loan, and the household, is prohibited by the security or lien agreement with the lien holder (creditor) from selling the resource(s).

R. Indian lands held jointly with the tribe, or land that can be sold only with the approval of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.

S. Resources that are excluded for SNAP purposes by express provision of Federal statute: 1. Exclude WIC program benefits (PL 100-435). 2. Exclude payments of "Wartime Relocation of Civilians" made to certain United States citizens of Japanese ancestry, resident Japanese aliens, and certain eligible Aleuts under Title I of Public Law 100-383. 3. Exclude reimbursements from the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policy Act of 1970 (PL 91-646). 4. Exclude payments received from Youth Incentive Entitlement Pilot Projects, the Youth Community Conservation and Improvement Projects, and the Youth Employment and Training Project under Title IV of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act Amendments of 1978 (Public Law 95-524). 5. Exclude payments or allowances made under any Federal, State, or local laws for the purpose of energy assistance. These payments or allowances must be clearly identified as energy assistance by the legislative body authorizing the program or providing the funds. Among the Federal payments that would be excluded are energy assistance payments provided through the Department of Health and Human Services' Low-Income Energy Assistance Program and the Community Services Administration's Energy Crisis Assistance and Crisis Intervention Programs. (PL 99-425) 6. Exclude mandatory deductions from military pay for educational purposes while the recipient is enlisted. (PL 99-576.) 7. Exclude payments made from the Agent Orange Settlement Fund or any other fund established pursuant to the settlement in the Agent Orange product liability litigation, M.D.L. No. 381 (E.D.N.Y.). The disabled veteran will receive yearly payments, and survivors of deceased veterans will receive a lump sum payment from the AETNA Insurance Company. (Public Laws 101-201, 101-239) Example: Work related equipment essential to the employment of an ineligible alien or disqualified person is excluded as will one burial plot/funeral agreement per ineligible alien or disqualified person.