Table A: TANF Financial and Categorically Needy Medical Assistance Income Limits SR 97-14, 07/97 (FAM-A)

TANF MAXIMUM INCOME LIMITS BY HOUSEHOLD SIZE

Financial Assistance (AP) and Categorically Needy Medical Assistance (MA)

BASIC MAINTENANCE NEEDS ALLOWANCE

STANDARD OF NEED

The Standard of Need is equal to the Basic Maintenance Needs Allowance plus the shelter as charged up to the maximum shelter allowance of $243.00

Household Size

Basic Maintenance Needs Allowance (BMNA)

Maximum Standard of Need

(BMNA) plus Max. Shelter)

1

$918

$1,161

2

$1,278

$1,521

3

$1,649

$1,892

4

$1,987

$2,230

5

$2,309

$2,552

6

$2,744

$2,987

7

$3,083

$3,326

8

$3,582

$3,825

9

$3,861

$4,014

10

$4,275

$4,518

11

$4,742

$4,985

12

$5,129

$5,372

For household sizes over 12, calculate the BMNA by adding the $67 for each additional person to the basic maintenance payment allowance, divide the result by 18.62%, and add the maximum shelter allowance of $243 to determine the maximum SON.