ARSD 67:12:05:29. Scholarships, grants, awards, and loans for educational purposes

Scholarships, grants, awards, and loans for educational purposes that are given because of need or achievement by the Bureau of Indian Affairs; state sources; federal sources; civic, fraternal, and alumni organizations; relatives; and lending institutions are considered complementary assistance. The total amount of complementary assistance must be disregarded. Complementary assistance does not include social security benefits received by full-time students in a postsecondary school, college, or university. Social security student benefits are considered income when determining eligibility and the amount of the assistance grant.