602-3 C.     OTHER INCOME

1. Definition:   

Certain income will be attributed to the household from individuals not considered to be household members.  These situations include:

   a.   Households with a member disqualified as an ineligible alien or for failure to provide a social security number or declare citizenship.  A prorated share of the excluded member's income is considered in determining eligibility and benefit amount.  See MS 605-2B.

b.   Households with a member that is disqualified as an ineligible drug felon, or a fleeing felon, or for an intentional program violation or failure to comply with work requirements.  The excluded member's total income, minus the earned income deduction, is considered in determining eligibility and benefit amount.  See MS 605-2B.

   c. Households containing sponsored aliens.  These households must count a portion of the sponsor's income.  See MS 605-2A.

2. Verification:   

Acceptable verification depends on the type and source of income.

3. Budget:   

Determine the income and allowable deductions attributed to the household as described in MS 605-2A and MS 605-2B.