Wash. Admin. Code § 388-450-0137 - [Effective until 8/1/2024] Does the department allocate income of an ineligible spouse to an ABD cash client?
This section applies to the aged, blind, or disabled (ABD) cash assistance program.
(1) When an
ABD cash client is married and lives with the nonapplying spouse, the following
income is available to the client:
(a) The
remainder of the client's wages, retirement benefits or separate property after
reducing the income by:
(i) The ABD cash work
incentive deduction, as specified in WAC
388-450-0177; and
(ii) An amount not to exceed the department's
standard of need for court or administratively ordered current or back support
for legal dependents.
(b) The remainder of the nonapplying spouse's
wages, retirement benefits and separate property after reducing the income by:
(i) An amount not to exceed the department's
standard of need for court or administratively ordered current or back support
for legal dependents; and
(ii) The
payment standard amount as specified under WAC
388-478-0033 which includes
ineligible assistance unit members.
(c) One-half of all other community income,
as provided in WAC
388-450-0005.
Notes
Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.005, 74.04.050, 74.04.055, 74.04.057, 74.04.510, 74.08.090, 74.08A.100, 74.04.770, 74.04.0052, 74.04.655, 74.08.043, 74.08.335, and 2011 1st sp.s. c 36. 12-10-042, § 388-450-0137, filed 4/27/12, effective 6/1/12.
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