<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0-000003 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:10:05:02"><span class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0-000000">67:10:05:02</span></a><span class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0-000001">.  Computing amount of assistance grant -- Limitation.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0"> The amount of assistance which may be paid to an assistance unit is derived by the following computation:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0">    (1)  Add the countable earned and unearned income and other benefits available to or received by the assistance unit, except the deductions allowed in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:10:03:04"><span class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0-000003">67:10:03:04</span></a><span class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0">    (2)  Subtract the sum from the applicable payment standard contained in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:10:05:03"><span class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0-000003">67:10:05:03</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0"> or </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:10:05:05"><span class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0-000003">67:10:05:05</span></a><span class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0">; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0">    (3)  Round the resulting figure down to the nearest dollar.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0">    No payment is made to a recipient if the amount of the assistance payment, not considering recoupment amounts, is less than ten dollars.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0">    </span><span class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0"> 24 SDR 24, effective August 31, 1997; 36 SDR 103, effective December 21, 2009</span><span class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0">; 52 SDR 9, effective August 4, 2025</span><span class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0">    </span><span class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=28-7A-3"><span class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0-000003">28-7A-3</span></a><span class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0">    </span><span class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=28-7A-3"><span class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0-000003">28-7A-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=28-7A-4"><span class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0-000003">28-7A-4</span></a><span class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s608b8b0d-ef11-4d21-9ce4-88b6d5533195000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>