Federally Mandated Exclusions:

• Value of the allotment provided to an eligible household under the Food Stamp Act of 1977

• Payments to Volunteers under the Domestic

• Volunteer Services Act of 1973

• Payments received under the Alaska Native Claims

• Settlement Act

• Income derived from certain submarginal land of the US that is held in trust for certain Indian Tribes

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• Payments or allowances made under the Department of Health and Human Services’ Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program

• Payments received under programs funded in whole or in part under the Job Training Partnership Act

• Income derived from the disposition of funds to the Grand River Band of Ottawa Indians

• The first $2000 of per capita shares received from judgment funds awarded by the Indian Claims Commission or the US. Claims Court, the interests of individual Indians in trust or restricted lands, including the first $2000 per year of income received by individual Indians from funds derived from interests held in such trust or restricted lands

• Amounts of scholarships funded under Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, including awards under the Federal work-study program or under the Bureau of Indian Affairs student assistance programs

• • Payments received from programs funded under Title V of the Older Americans Act of 1985

• Allowances, earnings and payments to individuals participating under the Workforce Investment Act of 1998.