HAR §17-647-52. Destitute households - new source

(a) Seasonal farmworker households whose only income for the month of application is from a new source and who will not receive income of more than $25 from a new source by the tenth calendar day following the date of application shall be considered destitute. Income shall be considered as being from a new source when: (1) $25 or less of income that is normally received monthly or more frequently has been received from that source within thirty days prior to the date the application was filed; or (2) $25 or less of income that is normally received less often than monthly was not received within the last normal interval between payments. (b) The households may expect to receive income from a new job or may have applied for, but have not yet begun to receive benefits from: (1) Public assistance; (2) Unemployment compensation; §17-647-54 647-61 (3) SSI; (4) Social security; or (5) A similar program. (c) The households may be totally without income for a number of weeks before the new source of income begins and the households may be unable to meet the households' current food needs. [Eff 3/19/93 ] (Auth: HRS §346-14) (Imp: 7 C.F.R. §273.10(e)(3))