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VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT
OF SOCIAL SERVICES ENERGY ASSISTANCE
01/03 VOLUME IX, CHAPTER D, APPENDIX B, PAGE 1
BENEFIT DETERMINATION/POINT VALUES DETERMINATION
The values below remain constant from year to year.
HOUSEHOLD SIZE No. of Persons 6 or more Points 15 3 to 5 12 1 to 2 9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income as % of Max Level Points 0 to 19 25 20 to 29 20 30 to 39 18 40 to 49 15 50 to 59 13 60 to 69 10 70 to 79 8 80 to 89 5 90 to 94 3 95 to 100 1
Income levels based on 130% of the Poverty Income Guidelines are determined. The system calculates the percentage of the maximum income level for the household’s income to determine the point assignment.
CLIMATE ZONES
Zone Points Central Mountain 20 Southwestern Mountain 18 Northern 16 Western Piedmont 13 Eastern Piedmont 12 Tidewater 8 TRANSMITTAL #03-1