8.1.3 Deductions

Deduction Type

Amount

Standard

For groups with 1-3 people

For groups with 4 people

For groups with 5 people

For groups with 6 or more people         

$167

$181

$212

$243

Dependent Care

Use the out-of-pocket amount the food unit is obligated to pay. This is the amount not paid by a third party.

Utility Allowances

HSUA (Heating Standard Utility Allowance)

Homeless Shelter Allowance

LUA (Limited Utility Allowance)

EUA (Electric Utility Allowance)

WUA (Water and Sewer Utility Allowance)

FUA (Cooking Fuel Allowance)

PUA (Phone Utility Allowance)

TUA (Garbage and Trash Utility Allowance)

$462

$157

$320

$141

$90

$37

$29

$23

Shelter Maximum Deduction (non-EBD households)

$586

Medical Allowance

Expenses over $35