23 Miss. Code. R. 104-6.10 - Income Based on Need (IBON)

A. Income based on need is assistance which is:

1. Provided under a program which uses income as a factor eligibility; and

2. Funded wholly or partially by the federal government or a nongovernmental agency (e.g., Catholic Charities or Salvation Army) for the purpose of meeting basic needs.

B. IBON is unearned income that is not subject to the $50/$20 general exclusion.

1. If received by a client, IBON is counted in its entirety.

2. However, if IBON is received by an ineligible spouse, parent or child, it is not deemed to a client.

Notes

23 Miss. Code. R. 104-6.10

Social Security Act §1902 (r)(2); 42 CFR §435.601(b) (Rev 1994).