PDFWAC 388-436-0045

Income deductions for CEAP.

The following deductions are allowed when determining the CEAP assistance unit's net income:
(1) A ninety dollar work expense from each member's earned income;
(2) Actual payments made by a member with earned income for care of a member child up to the following maximums:
Hours
Worked
Per Month
Each Child
Under Two Years
Each Child
Two Years
Or Older
0
-
40
 
$ 50.00
 
$ 43.75
 
41
-
80
 
100.00
 
87.50
 
81
-
120
 
150.00
 
131.25
 
121
or
More
 
200.00
 
175.00
 
(3) Verified expenses for members of the assistance unit during the current month as follows:
(a) Medical bills;
(b) Child care paid in an emergency in order to avoid abuse;
(c) Dental care to relieve pain; or
(d) Costs incurred in obtaining employment.
(e) For the disaster cash assistance program (DCAP), disaster related expenses and/or losses suffered as a result of the disaster and the expense and/or loss is not anticipated to be reimbursed during the month of application.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.050, 74.04.055, and 2008 c 181 § 301(6). WSR 08-18-008, § 388-436-0045, filed 8/22/08, effective 9/22/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.050, 74.04.055, 74.04.057 and 74.08.090. WSR 98-16-044, § 388-436-0045, filed 7/31/98, effective 9/1/98.]