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VIEW PROGRAM TANF MANUAL CHAPTER 900 VIEW PAYMENT CALCULATION 10/23 APPENDIX II PAGE 2

Example 2: Earned and Unearned Income

Assistance unit of 2 in a Group II locality. Mom earns $305 gross monthly and the assistance unit also receives $120 unearned income monthly.

Step (1) Screening at Federal Poverty Level $ 305.00 Gross Monthly Earnings < $1,644.00 Monthly Federal Poverty Level for 2 Step(2) Unearned Income $ 385.00 Standard of Assistance for 2 -120.00 Unearned Income $ 265.00 TANF Deficit Step (3) Earned Income Disregards $ 305.00 Gross Monthly Earnings - 198.00 Standard Deduction for 2 $ 107.00 x 20% = $21.40 - 21.40 $ 85.60 Net Earned Income Step (4) Add Net Earned Income and TANF Deficit $ 85.60 Net Earned Income + 265.00 TANF Deficit $ 350.60 < Monthly Federal Poverty Level 2 $ 265.00 = VIEW Payment (TANF Payment)

Example 3: Earnings Result in Ineligibility

Assistance unit of 4 in a Group III locality. Mom earns $2,695.00 monthly gross income. Step (1) Screening at Federal Poverty Level

$2,695.00 Gross Monthly Earnings $2,500.00 Monthly Federal Poverty Level for 4

The assistance unit is ineligible.

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