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Ineligible Non-citizen Parent Unit
[EAS 44-133.71]
Definition
The IPU may include, in addition to the Ineligible Non-citizen Parent any of the following individuals related to the Ineligible Non-citizen Parent unless that individual is required to be in the AU:
- The spouse of the Ineligible Non-citizen Parent.
- Any separate children of the Ineligible Non-citizen Parent.
- Any children the Ineligible Non-citizen Parent has in common with the spouse.
- Any other persons residing in the home who may be claimed by the Ineligible Non-citizen Parent as dependents for federal income tax purposes.
The members of the IPU are considered non-AU members in the budgeting process.
An individual may NOT be included in the IPU if that individual is:
- Included in an AU, or
- Excluded from the AU for cause (e.g. sanctioned or refused to meet a condition of eligibility).
Unmet Needs Of Ineligible Non-citizen Child
The needs of the ineligible non-citizen child are met by counting that child in the IPU, when appropriate.
Related Topics
Computation of Income to the AU
Ineligible Non-citizen Parent Examples
Case Situations of Ineligible Non-citizen Child(ren) Living in the Home