Appendix A: Income Chart

Income Type

NMP Step 1

MNO Step 1

NMP & MNO Step 2

For Spouse and Dependent Computation of Minimum Monthly Maintenance Allowance (MMMA)

E = Income is excluded

C = Income is counted

NA = Not applicable

  Adoption Subsidy Payments

C

E

C

C

Advance Expense Payments

C

E

C

C

Agent Orange Settlement

C

E

C

C

Alaskan Native Claims

C

E

C

C

Alaska Longevity Bonus

C

E

C

C

Austrian Reparations

C

E

E

C

Borrowed Money

E

E

E

E

Cash Assistance Payments

NA

NA

NA

C*

Corporation for National and Community Services

C

E

C

C

Credit Disability Insurance Payments

E

E

E

E

Credit Life Insurance Payments

E

E

E

E

Department of Defense Payments

C

E

C

C

Disaster Relief Assistance

C

E

C

C

Disaster Relief Interest

C

E

C

C

Earned Income Credit (EIC)

C

E

C

C

Earned Income Less than $10

C

E

C

C

Educational Assistance

C

E

C

C

Foster Care Payments

C

E

C

C

Fuel Cutoff Assistance

C

E

C

C

Grants or Loans to Students

C

E

C

C

German Reparations

E

E

E

E

Home Energy Assistance (HEA)

C

E

C

C

Homeless Assistance

E

E

E

E

Hostile Fire Payments

C

E

C

C

Housing Subsidies

C

E

C

C

Income Counted for Cash Assistance

NA

NA

NA

C

Income Tax Refunds

E

E

E

E

Indian Tribe Payments

C

E

C

C

Interest or Irrevocable Burial Reserve

C

E

C

C

Interest Less than $20

C

E

C

C

Japanese-American and Aleut Restitution

C

E

C

C

Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA)

NA

NA

NA

C

LIHEAP (Fuel Assistance)

C

E

C

C

Loan Repayment

E

E

E

E

Medical Assistance Copayment Refunds

E

E

E

E

Medical Premium Refunds

E

E

E

E

Medical Care and Services

E

E

E

E

Netherlands WUV Payments

C

E

E

C

Noncash Items

E

E

E

E

Older Americans Act wages

C

C

C

C

Property Tax Refund

C

E

C

C

Property Tax/Rent Rebates

C

E

C

C

Radiation Exposure

C

E

E

C

Real Property Acquisitions

C

E

C

C

Rehabilitation Act Payments

C

E

C

C

Relocation Assistance

C

E

C

C

Replacement Income

E

E

E

E

Residence Payments

C

E

C

C

Resource Converted to Income

E

E

E

E

Retroactive SSI and RSDI Payments

C

E

C

C

Social Services

E

E

E

E

Support or Maintenance Assistance (SMA)

C

E

C

C

Surplus Foods

C

E

C

C

Third-Party Payments

E

E

E

E

Unearned Income Reduced to Recover an Overpayment

C

E

E

C

Unearned Income $20 or Less

C

E

C

C

Volunteer Payments

C

E

C

C

Veterans' Aid and Attendance

E

E

E

E

Veterans' $90 Pension Benefit (or Surviving Spouse)

E

E

E

E

Victims Compensation Payments

C

E

C

C

Vietnam Veterans' Children with Spina Bifida

E

E

E

E

Weatherization Assistance

E

E

E

E

* Only count cash assistance payments received for the benefit of the spouse/dependent

Updated February 3, 2021,  Replacing April 11, 2017