621.01 HCBC-ECI Financial Assistance SR 00-12, 10/00 (AAM-A)

1. Subtract the earned income disregard from each individual’s gross earned income to obtain the individual’s net earned income.

2. Add all the net earned income amounts for each individual in the assistance group.

3. Add the countable gross unearned income for each individual in the assistance group to the total net earned income calculated in Step 2.

4. Subtract the adult standard disregard.

5. Subtract any allowable deductions. The result is the case net income.

6. Compare net income to the appropriate income limit.

- See Part 617 , Grant Determination, when net income is equal to or below the financial assistance income limits.

- See Section 621.05 , Cost of Care: HCBC-ECI Financial or Medical Assistance, to determine the individual’s cost share.