The following income and resources, regardless of value, are exempt when determining whether you are eligible for SCSA-funded services:
(1) Your home, and the lot it is upon;
(2) Garden produce, livestock, and poultry used for home consumption;
(3) Program benefits which are exempt from consideration in determining eligibility for needs based programs (e.g., uniform relocation assistance, Older Americans Act funds, foster grandparents' stipends or similar moneys);
(4) Used and useful household furnishings, personal clothing, and automobiles;
(5) Personal property of great sentimental value;
(6) Personal property used by the individual to earn income or for rehabilitation;
(7) One cemetery plot for each member of the family unit;
(8) Cash surrender value of life insurance;
(9) Real property held in trust for an individual Indian or Indian tribe; and
(10) Any payment received from a foster care agency for children in the home.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
74.08.090,
74.09.520. WSR 05-11-082, § 388-106-1115, filed 5/17/05, effective 6/17/05.]