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What is FNS section 210.05?
This provides a complete listing of the criteria used to determine a specified person.
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What is Earned Income Exclusion?
The 20% of gross income that is excluded.
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What is an allowable medical expense?
Dentures, hearing aids and prosthetic's
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What is a Standard Deduction?
This type of deduction is given to every FNS unit with earned income and unearned income according to household size.
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What is a specified person?
Someone aged 60+ and people who have been determined disabled by a governmental agency based on permanent Social Security disability requirements.
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What is a Dependent care deduction?
This type of deduction is given to families who pay for child care.
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What is a non-allowable medical expense?
Costs of special diets, including Ensure even if filled as a prescription.
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What is a basic utility allowance (BUA)?
This type of deduction is given to households who pay for two utilities (not heating/cooling).
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What is $35 or more in monthly medical expenses?
No medical deduction will be given unless the specified person(s) in the FNS unit has what?
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What are allowable shelter expenses?
Rent, Mortgage and property
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