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Vermont Department for Children and Families Seasonal Fuel Assistance Rules Economic Services Division 2913 Income Maximum

2913 Income Maximum (06/22/2024, 23-18)

a. Eligibility for fuel assistance benefits shall be based on a household’s gross income calculated pursuant to rule 2910.

b. A fuel household is not eligible for seasonal fuel benefits if the household’s gross income exceeds 185% of the federal poverty guidelines or exceeds the income maximums established by LIHEAP.

c. The allowable income maximum for each household size shall be updated in the Fuel Procedures Manual in accordance with the federal poverty guidelines published by the U.S. Department for Health and Human Services.

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Vermont Department for Children and Families Seasonal Fuel Assistance Rules Economic Services Division 2913 Income Maximum

2913 Income Maximum (06/22/2024, 23-18)

a. Eligibility for fuel assistance benefits shall be based on a household’s gross income calculated pursuant to rule 2910.

b. A fuel household is not eligible for seasonal fuel benefits if the household’s gross income exceeds 185% of the federal poverty guidelines or exceeds the income maximums established by LIHEAP.

c. The allowable income maximum for each household size shall be updated in the Fuel Procedures Manual in accordance with the federal poverty guidelines published by the U.S. Department for Health and Human Services.