Eligibility and benefits.
(2) Eligibility and benefits. (i)(A) Households which contain an elderly or disabled member as defined in 271.2, shall have their net income, as calculated in paragraph (e)(1) of this section (except for households considered destitute in accordance with paragraph (e)(3) of this section), compared to the monthly income eligibility standards defined in 273.9(a)(2) for the appropriate household size to determine eligibility for the month.