LAC 48:I.20113. Economic Need [Formerly LAC 67:VII.1115]

A. In determining an individual's financial need for services, the management contractor will use a system based upon the current federal poverty guidelines. The economic need status of each participant for the SPAS Program shall be considered in the initial determination of eligibility for services and at least annually thereafter. The participant must provide verification of income. B. The total monthly income of the SPAS applicant and/or spouse shall be considered in determining the amount of available income in the determination of eligibility for services. Current income received on a regular basis must be considered regardless of its source.