Income
Income means income as described under section 1905(1) of the Act without use of any more liberal disregards under section 1902(r)(2) of the Act (that is defined by section 1612 of the Act) and exempts support and maintenance furnished in kind. This definition includes the income of the applicant and spouse who is living in the same household, if any, regardless of whether the spouse is also an applicant.
Source
42 CFR § 423.772
Scoping language
For purposes of this subpart, the following definitions apply: