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Subject: SNAP Income

Policy 24.14 Date of Last Review: 11/30/2023 Effective Date: 01/04/2022 Date of Next Review: 11/30/2026 RDA: SW22 Page 4 of 11 E. Excluded Income Certain payments and benefits which might ordinarily be considered income are excluded under federal law or regulation from consideration as income for eligibility purposes. 1. Relocation payments received under Title II of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 2. Funds held in Trust for Members of Indian tribes under Indian Tribal Judgment Funds Use or Distribution Act (Public Law {P.L.} 93-134), Distribution of Judgment Funds (P.L. 92-254) or A bill to provide for the disposition of funds appropriated to pay a judgment in favor of the Grand River Band of Ottawa Indians in Indian Claims Commission Docket numbered 40-K, and for other purposes (P.L. 94-540) 3. Payments received under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (P.L. 92-203, §21a), payments by the Indian Claims Commission to the Confederate Tribes and Bands of the Yakima Indian Nation or the Apache Tribe of the Mescalera Reservation (P.L. 94-443), payments to the Passamaquoddy Tribe and the Penobscot Nation or any of their members received according to the Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act of 1980 (P.L. 96-420, §5) and payments of relocation assistance to members of the Navajo and Hopi Tribes (P.L. 93-531) 4. Receipts distributed to members of certain Indian tribes referred to in Indian Tribes— Submarginal Lands (P.L. 94-114) 5. Benefits received from Programs under the Older Americans Act of 1965, including: a. Payments from the Senior Community Service Employment Programs (Title V) b. Payments from the Nutrition Programs for the Elderly (Title VII) 6. The value of supplemental food assistance received under the Child Nutrition Act of 1966, Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), as amended, and the special food service program for children under the National School Lunch Act, as amended 7. Payments for support services and reimbursements of out-of-pocket expenses made to individual volunteers serving as health aids, senior companions, R.S.V.P., Foster grandparents, and any other programs under Title II according to Section 418 of P.L. 93-113 8. Payments under the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 a. Payments to volunteers under Title I of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 (P.L. 93-113 as amended) will be excluded when the volunteers meet either of the following conditions: i. the individuals were receiving SNAP or FF at the time they joined the Title I program; or ii. the individuals were receiving the Title I subsistence allowance before March 1, 1979. This exclusion will apply for the length of the volunteer contract in effect as of March 1, 1979. b. Payments to volunteers under Title II of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 (P.L. 91-113, as amended) are excluded.