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Assistance evelopmental disability and is livingat home uipment needed to keep this d v et the cost of services and e elopmentall isabled family member at home. 17. Other Federal Amo nu is specifically excluded b — 17. Other y any other federal statute from consideration as income for purposes of determining eligibility or benefits under a category of assistance programs that includes assistance under any program to which the exclusions of 24 CFR 5.609(c) apply, including: ► The value of the allotment made under the Food Stamp Act of 1977; ► Payments received under the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 (employment through VISTA, Retired Senior Volunteer Program, Foster rnpa Gadrents Program, youthful offender incarceration altematives, senior companions); ► Payments received under the Alaskan Native Claims Settlement Act; ► Payments from the disposal of funds of the Grand River Band of Ottawa Indians; ► Payments from certain submarginal U.S. land held in trust for certain Indian tribes; ► Payments, rebates or credits received under Federal Low -Income Home Energy Assistance Programs (includes any winter differentials given to the elderly); ► Payments received under the Main Indian Claims Settlement Act of 1980 (Pub. L. 96-420, 9z Stat. 1785); ► The first $2,000 of per capita shares received from judgements awarded by the Indian Claims Commission or the Court of Claims or from funds the Secretary of Interior holds in trust for an Indian tribe; ► 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, or veterans benefits; ► Payments received under Title V of the Older Americans Act (Green Thumb, Senior Aides, Older American Community Service Employment Program); ► -Payments received after January 1, 1989, from the Agent Orange Settlement Fund or any other fund established pursuant to the settlement in the In Re Agent Orange product liability litigation, M.D.L. No. 381 (E.D.N.Y.); ► Earned income tax credit; ► The value of any child care provided or reimbursed under the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990; and ► Payments received under programs funded in whole or in part under the Job Training Partnership Act (employment and training programs for native Americans and migrant and seasonal farm workers, Job Corps, veterans employment programs, state job training programs and career intern Programs). Welfare Rent separately from the rest of the welfare assistance and may be adjusted In an "as -paid" jurisdiction, welfare assistance for housing costs is established the actual cost of the family's housing. For welfare recipients, P)s in "as -paid" jurisdictions must count the following as income based on ' the amount of general assistance the family receives, plus ' the maximum amount of housing assistance the family could receive (rather than the amount the household is actually receiving). Treatment of Assets When using the Part 5 definition of annual income, PJs must determine the 11 /25-2002