Section 405 IAC 2-3-18 - Income standardsAuthority: IC 12-13-5-3; IC 12-13-7-3; IC 12-15-1-10
Affected: IC 12-15-4; IC 12-15-5
Sec. 18.
(a) The standards used in determining the income eligibility of an applicant or recipient under sections 17 and 20 of this rule are as follows: (1) Individual standard, four hundred seventy dollars ($470).(2) Couple standard, seven hundred five dollars ($705).(3) Nonapplicant or nonrecipient dependent child standard, two hundred thirty-five dollars ($235).(4) Applicant or recipient dependent child standard, four hundred seventy dollars ($470).(5) Essential person standard, two hundred thirty-five dollars ($235).(6) One (1) parent standard, four hundred seventy dollars ($470).(7) Two (2) parent standard, seven hundred five dollars ($705).(8) Stepparent standard, two hundred thirty-five dollars ($235).(b) Beginning in calendar year 1997, the income standards specified in subsection (a) shall increase annually in the same percentage amount that is applied to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits under 42 U.S.C. 1382(f). The increase in the income standards shall be effective on the first day of the same month in which the division of family and children processes the Title II costs of living adjustments received by public assistance recipients under 42 U.S.C. 415(i).Office of the Secretary of Family and Social Services; 405 IAC 2-3-18; filed Feb 16, 1993, 5:00 p.m.: 16 IR 1786; filed Jul 18, 1994, 11:00 a.m.: 17 IR 2853; filed Jun 15, 1995, 10:00 a.m.: 18 IR 2760; filed Aug 21, 1996, 2:00 p.m.: 20 IR 15; filed Feb 12, 1997, 4:00 p.m.: 20 IR 1734; readopted filed Jun 27, 2001, 9:40 a.m.: 24 IR 3822; readopted filed Sep 19, 2007, 12:16 p.m.: 20071010-IR- 405070311RFA; readopted filed Oct 28, 2013, 3:18 p.m.: 20131127-IR-405130241RFA