(1) Estimated income, resources and circumstances of the following persons are used in determining need and payment for CEAP:

(a) All persons included as members of the CEAP assistance unit;

(b) If living in the home, the spouses and minor brothers and sisters of persons included as members of the CEAP assistance unit.

(2) Public assistance payments plus authorized additional requirements received in the calendar month of CEAP application are considered as income.

(3) The value of resources not listed as excluded in WAC 388-436-0040 is considered available to meet the emergent needs of the CEAP assistance unit.