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Division of Housing and Community Development
Community Services Block Grant Program
Household Income Limits
The following 2009 - 2010 household income limits are based on the 2009 United States Department of Health and Human Services Poverty Guidelines effective July 01, 2009.
| NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN HOUSEHOLD | 200% |
|---|---|
| 1 | $21,660 |
| 2 | $29,140 |
| 3 | $36,620 |
| 4 | $44,100 |
| 5 | $51,580 |
| 6 | $59,060 |
| 7 | $66,540 |
| 8 | $74,020 |
| Add this amount for each additional person in the household with more than 8 people. | $7,480 |
Allowable Sources of Income (Includes total annual cash receipts before taxes from all sources)
- Money wages and salaries before any deductions
- Net receipts from non-farm employment (receipts from a person's own unincorporated business, professional enterprise, or partnership, after deductions for business expenses)
- Net receipts from farm self-employment receipts from a farm which one operates as an owner, renter, or sharecropper, after deductions for farm operating expenses)
- Regular payments from: Social Security, Railroad retirement, Unemployment compensation, Strike benefits from union funds, Worker's Compensation, Veteran's payments
- Public Assistance or Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Supplemental Security Income, and non-federally funded General Assistance or General Relief money payments
- Training stipends
- Alimony
- Child Support
- Military family allotment or other regular support from a family member or someone not living in the household
- Private pensions
- Government employee pensions (including military retirement pay)
- Regular insurance or annuity payments
- College or university scholarships
- Grants
- Fellowships
- Assistantship
- Dividends
- Interest
- Net rental income
- Net royalties
- Periodic receipts from estates or trusts
- Net gambling or lottery winnings
Un-allowable Sources of Income (Includes total annual cash receipts before taxes from all sources)
- Capital Gains - Any assets drawn down as withdrawals from a bank, the sale of property, a house or a car
- Tax Refunds
- Gifts
- Loans
- Lump-sum inheritances
- One-time insurance payments
- Compensation for injury
- Non-Cash Benefits:
- Employer-paid or union paid portion of health insurance or other employee benefits
- Food or housing received in lieu of wages
- The value of food and fuel produced and consumed on farms
- The imputed value of rent from owner-occupied non-farm or farm housing