Cash received for personal use from outside your home include the following kinds of nontaxable income when determining your Eligibility Income:- Support you receive from a spouse or former spouse who does not live in your household. Do not include payments you receive for child support here -- see the instructions for Part B.
- Any payments received from other persons outside your household, including nontaxable cash or
property received for personal use, such as cash received from a parent to buy clothing, or gifts from grown children. Do not include monies paid pursuant to a cost-sharing arrangement.
- Nontaxable payments to your employer's cafeteria
plan for hospitalization, sickness, disability, or death, supplemental unemployment, or strike
benefits.
- Payments received as a foster parent for providing
in-home care for foster children.
FILING TIP: If claiming a foster child in Part B, you must include the payments you received as a foster parent. However, if the foster care program did not place the child in your home, or you did not receive any payments for providing foster care, submit a written explanation that you do not have any income to report as a foster parent. Include an explanation of the child's relationship to you. - The value of the personal use of employer-owned or leased property.
- The value of government education grants.
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