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Part 3: Financial Eligibility

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  • « Part 2 General Eligibility Rules
  • What is financial eligibility? »
  • What is financial eligibility?
  • Assets
  • Income tests
  • Not counted income
  • Gifts or contributions
  • Earned income
  • Double checking income
  • Self- employment income
  • Unearned income
  • Rental income
  • Monthly income
  • Money not received
  • Housemate's income
  • Deductions
  • Medical expenses for elderly or disabled
  • Public housing medical expenses
  • Child support exclusion
  • Child care/dependent care deduction
  • Standard utility allowance and H-EAT
  • Shelter deduction
  • Who gets homeless shelter/utility deduction

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      • Introduction
      • Part 1 Application and Proofs
      • Part 2 General Eligibility Rules
      • Part 3 Financial Eligibility
        • What is financial eligibility?
        • Assets
        • Income tests
        • Not counted income
        • Gifts or contributions
        • Earned income
        • Double checking income
        • Self- employment income
        • Unearned income
        • Rental income
        • Monthly income
        • Money not received
        • Housemate's income
        • Deductions
        • Medical expenses for elderly or disabled
        • Public housing medical expenses
        • Child support exclusion
        • Child care/dependent care deduction
        • Standard utility allowance and H-EAT
        • Shelter deduction
        • Who gets homeless shelter/utility deduction
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