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7. Countable Income (CI) Countable income is the total amount of earned and unearned income remaining after: • Eliminating all amounts that are not income; and • Applying all appropriate exclusions to the individual’s gross income. 7.1. Determining Countable Income Use this procedure to determine the individual’s total countable income.

STEPS Determining Countable Income ACTIONS Step 1 Does the individual have unearned income? Yes – Go to Step 2 No – Go to Step 9

Calculate The Countable Unearned Income. The Unearned Income Exclusions Must be Applied In The Following Order Step 2 Exclude unearned income items that are defined as Not Income. These are identified in the section that addresses the specific income. Step 3 Apply the exclusions that are specific to each income type. These are identified in the section that addresses the specific income. (Example – Exclude the portion of educational grants that are used for educational expenses.)

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DEPARTMENT FOR AGING AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES AUXILIARY GRANT PROGRAM NON-SSI INCOME SOURCES 07/19 CHAPTER I, PAGE 7

7. Countable Income (CI) Countable income is the total amount of earned and unearned income remaining after: • Eliminating all amounts that are not income; and • Applying all appropriate exclusions to the individual’s gross income. 7.1. Determining Countable Income Use this procedure to determine the individual’s total countable income.

STEPS Determining Countable Income ACTIONS Step 1 Does the individual have unearned income? Yes – Go to Step 2 No – Go to Step 9

Calculate The Countable Unearned Income. The Unearned Income Exclusions Must be Applied In The Following Order Step 2 Exclude unearned income items that are defined as Not Income. These are identified in the section that addresses the specific income. Step 3 Apply the exclusions that are specific to each income type. These are identified in the section that addresses the specific income. (Example – Exclude the portion of educational grants that are used for educational expenses.)