Current through codified legislation effective October 30, 2024
Section 4-205.10 - TANF income eligibility standards(a) When the gross income of family applying for, or receiving TANF exceeds 100% of the standard of assistance for a family of the same composition, as set forth in § 4-205.52, the family is not eligible for assistance. Income deemed from stepparents shall be counted in gross family income to the extent permitted pursuant to § 4-205.22. Income deemed from an alien sponsor shall be counted in gross family income to the extent required by § 421 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, approved August 22, 1996 (110 Stat. 2105; 8 U.S.C. § 1631 ). Payments to correct underpayments to TANF or POWER recipients are not considered income or as a resource either in the month the payment is made or in the following month.(b) If the gross income, computed pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, is 100% or less of the standard of assistance, financial conditions of eligibility shall be calculated in accordance with § 4-205.11, 4-205.29, 4-205.33(b), and 4-217.05. Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 510, 29 DCR 1060; Mar. 14, 1985, D.C. Law 5-150, § 2(b), 31 DCR 6425; Sept. 10, 1985, D.C. Law 6-35, § 2(c), 32 DCR 3778; Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-241, § 2(l), 46 DCR 905.