Appendix A: Deeming Income and Resources of Ineligible Persons

 

 Noncitizens, SSN Disqualifications, and PEERs

Intentional Program Violations

Sponsored Noncitizens and Ineligible Students

Disqualified Fleeing Felons, Probation/Parole Violators, and E&T Noncompliant Individuals

 

YES

NO

YES

NO

See Chapter 522 for deeming requirements and procedures for sponsored noncitizens.

 

Income, resources, and expenses are NOT deemed for ineligible students.

 

YES

NO

Ineligible person is counted in determining income limit

 

X

 

X

 

X

Ineligible person is counted for benefit level

 

X

 

X

 

X

Resources deemed

All

 

All

 

All

 

Income deemed

Prorated among
all members

 

All

 

All

 

Shelter expenses when ineligible person pays

NOTE: The full SUA is counted, not prorated.

Prorated among
all members

 

All

 

X

 

Child care deduction when ineligible person pays and child is eligible

Prorated among
all members

 

All

 

X

 

Child support deduction to a nonhousehold member when ineligible person pays

Prorated among
all members

 

All

 

X

 

Medical expenses when ineligible person pays the expense for an elderly or disabled eligible member

Prorated among
all members

 

All

 

X

 

NOTE: The presence of an elderly or disabled ineligible household member does not entitle the household to the increased resource test, the net-only income limit, or the unlimited shelter deduction applied to households with an elderly or disabled eligible member.

 

Updated April 8, 2026, replacing April 24, 2023