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Countable Resources
Liquid Resources [63-501.1]
- Cash, savings and checking accounts, savings certificates, trust deeds, and notes receivable.
- Stocks and bonds.
- Any portion of payment saved from Guaranteed Income (GI) payments
- Nonrecurring lump sum payments:
- Cal-Learn bonuses for a good report card or high school graduation
- CalWORKs homeless payments for temporary or permanent housing
- CalWORKs diversion payments if the payment is not defined as assistance
- Child support COLLECTED by the DCSS in a month in which the HH is NOT on CalFresh
- which is issued to the HH in a later month when the HH is on CalFresh
- Insurance settlements
- Gate money or release allowance given to an inmate/parolee upon his/her release from prison
- Lottery winnings received in a single payment (unless deemed as a substantial lottery and/or gambling winnings. Refer to Chart Book Chapter 2 for current substantial lottery and/or gambling winnings resource limit)
- Rebates or credits
- Rental or security deposit refunds
- Retroactive Social Security or Railroad retirement
- Tax refunds
- Vacation pay received in a single payment after employment ceases.
- Retroactive public assistance payments (subtract the current month's benefit):
- Approval of an application
- Supplemental or Corrective Payments for a previous month
- Ordered by the Court.
Nonliquid Resources
- Personal property.
- Buildings, land and recreational properties (including outside the U.S.A.).
- Rental and vacation homes, even if used only on a seasonal basis.
Equity Value
The value of nonexempt property is determined by establishing the equity value of the property:
Fair Market Value
- Encumbrance
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= Equity Value
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