Rule 23-104-7.53 - Relocation AssistanceA. This type of assistance is defined as follows:1. Relocation assistance provided to persons displaced by governmental projects that acquire real property is not income.B. This type of assistance is treated as follows:1. Relocation assistance provided under the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisitions Policies Act is not counted as income.a) Federal relocation assistance is permanently excluded from resources.b) Interest earned on unspent payments is not excluded from income or resources.2. Relocation assistance provided to persons displaced by any state, local or state-assisted/locally-assisted project is not counted as income.a) Unspent payments are excluded from resources for 9 months.b) Interest earned on unspent payments is not excluded from income or resources.23 Miss. Code. R. 104-7.53
Social Security Act §1902 (r)(2); 42 CFR §435.601(b) (Rev 1994).