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employment programs, state job participation in these programs. These 0"N <br />training programs. career intern expenses include special equipment, <br />programa). clothing, transportation, child care, etc. <br />j. The full amount of student financial <br />In general. income exclusions fall into the <br />assistance either paid directly to the <br />following categories and should = be counted <br />student or to the educational institution. <br />as income. <br />This includes scholarships, grants, <br />fellowships and any other kind of <br />Income of certain household members that <br />student financial assistance. It does not <br />should not be counted, including earned <br />matter what the assistance is actually <br />income of minors and income attributable <br />used for. <br />to foster children or five -in aides; and <br />,f,. <br />k. Payments received after January 1. <br />Amounts that are counted as assets rather <br />1989, from the Agent Orange <br />than income, such as lump -sum lottery <br />Settlement Fund or any other fund <br />winnings. <br />established pursuant to the settlement in <br />the In Re: Agent Orangg_product <br />2.4 WELFARE ASSISTANCE <br />liability Ijljgation . M.D.L. No. 381 <br />(E.D.N.Y). <br />AS INCOME <br />Welfare assistance such as AFDC, SSI, etc. are <br />1. Payment received under the Title V of <br />counted as income and public agencies should use <br />the Older Americans Act (Green <br />the actual gross amount of Welfare Assistance <br />Thumb, Senior Aides, Older American <br />received by the household. This amount should <br />Community Service Employment <br />be annualized. <br />Program). <br />18. Grants or other amounts received <br />specifically for: <br />a. Medical expenses <br />b. Set aside for use under a Plan to Attain <br />Self Sufficiency (PASS) and excluded <br />for purposes of Supplemental Security <br />Income (SSI) eligibility, and . <br />NOTE: A PASS permits a person with <br />disabilities who is receiving <br />Supplemental Social Security (SSI), and <br />who is also receiving other income, to <br />set aside a portion of the other income <br />in order to achieve a work-related goal. <br />c. Out-of-pocket expenses for <br />participation in publicly assisted <br />programs and only to allow <br />�=J <br />.rwtr s a+M <br />24 <br />