Idaho Administrative Code
Title IDAPA 16 - Health and Welfare, Department of
Rule 16.03.08 - TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR FAMILIES IN IDAHO (TAFI) PROGRAM
Section 16.03.08.215 - EXCLUDED INCOME
Current through August 31, 2023
The types of income listed in Subsections 215.01 through 215.40 of this rule, are excluded. (3-17-22)
01. Supportive Services. Supportive services payments. (3-17-22)
02. Work Reimbursements. Work-related reimbursements. (3-17-22)
03. Child's Earned Income. Earned income of a dependent child, who is attending school. (3-17-22)
04. Child Support. Child support payments assigned to the State and non-recurring child support payments received in excess of that amount. (3-17-22)
05. Child's Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Income received for a child from Supplemental Security Income (SSI). (3-17-22)
06. Loans. Loans with a signed, written repayment agreement. (3-17-22)
07. Third Party Payments. Payments made by a person directly to a third party on behalf of the household. (3-17-22)
08. Money Gifts. Money gifts, up to one hundred dollars ($100), per person per event, for celebrations typically recognized with an exchange of gifts. (3-17-22)
09. TAFI. Retroactive TAFI grant corrections. (3-17-22)
10. Social Security Overpayment. The amount withheld for a Social Security overpayment. Money withheld voluntarily or involuntarily to repay an overpayment from any other source is counted as income. (3-17-22)
11. Interest Income. Interest posted to a bank account. (3-17-22)
12. Tax Refunds. State and federal income tax refunds. (3-17-22)
13. EITC Payments. EITC payments. (3-17-22)
14. Disability Insurance Payments. Taxes withheld and attorney's fees paid to secure disability insurance payments. (3-17-22)
15. Sales Contract Income. Taxes and insurance costs related to sales contracts. (3-17-22)
16. Foster Care. Foster care payments. (3-17-22)
17. Adoption Assistance. Adoption assistance payments. (3-17-22)
18. Food Programs. Commodities and food stamps. (3-17-22)
19. Child Nutrition. Child nutrition benefits. (3-17-22)
20. Elderly Nutrition. Elderly nutrition benefits received under Title VII, Nutrition Program for the Elderly, of the Older Americans Act of 1965. (3-17-22)
21. Low Income Energy Assistance. Benefits paid under the Low Income Energy Assistance Act of 1981. (3-17-22)
22. Home Energy Assistance. Home energy assistance payments under Public Law 100-203, Section 9101. (3-17-22)
23. Utility Reimbursement Payment. Utility reimbursement payments. (3-17-22)
24. Housing Subsidies. An agency or housing authority pays a portion of or all of the housing costs for a participant. (3-17-22)
25. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Interest. Interest earned on HUD household selfsufficiency escrow accounts established by Section 544 of the National Affordable Housing Act. (3-17-22)
26. Native American Payments. Payments authorized by law made to people of Native American ancestry. (3-17-22)
27. Educational Income. Educational income includes deferred repayment education loans, grants, scholarships, fellowships, and veterans' educational benefits. The school attended must be a recognized institution of post secondary education, a school for the handicapped, a vocational education program, or a program providing completion of a secondary school diploma, or equivalent. (3-17-22)
28. Work Study Income of Student. College work study income. (3-17-22)
29. VA Educational Assistance. VA Educational Assistance. (3-17-22)
30. Senior Volunteers. Senior volunteer program payments to individual volunteers under the Domestic Volunteer Services Act of 1979, 42 U.S.C. Sections 4950 through 5085. (3-17-22)
31. Relocation Assistance. Relocation assistance payments received under Title II of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970. (3-17-22)
32. Disaster Relief. Disaster relief assistance paid under the Disaster Relief Act of 1974 and aid provided under any federal statute for a President-declared disaster. Comparable disaster assistance provided by states, local governments, and disaster assistance organizations. (3-17-22)
33. Radiation Exposure Payments. Payments made to persons under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act. (3-17-22)
34. Agent Orange. Agent Orange settlement payments. (3-17-22)
35. Spina Bifida. Spina bifida allowances paid to children of Vietnam veterans. (3-17-22)
36. Japanese-American Restitution Payments. Payments by the U.S. Government to Japanese-Americans, their spouses, or parents (or if deceased to their survivors) interned or relocated during World War II. (3-17-22)
37. Vista Payments. Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) payments. (3-17-22)
38. Subsidized Employment. Employment for which the employer receives a subsidy from public funds to offset a portion or all of the wages and costs of employing an individual. This type of employment is a shortterm placement, pays prevailing wage, and a specific skill is acquired. The employment is prescribed through a memorandum of agreement with no guarantee of permanent employment for the participant. (3-17-22)
39. Temporary Census Income. All wages paid by the Census Bureau for temporary employment related to U.S. Census activities are excluded for a time period not to exceed six (6) months during the regularly scheduled ten (10) year U.S. Census. (3-17-22)
40. Income Excluded By Federal Law. Income excluded by federal law is not counted in determining income available to the participant. (3-17-22)
