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font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4d000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0-000003 { 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="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:12:06:26"><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0-000000">67:12:06:26</span></a><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0-000001">.  Amount of assistance grant -- Limitation.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0"> The amount of assistance paid to an assistance unit is </span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">computed by</span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4d000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">    (1)  Add</span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">ing</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0"> the earned and unearned income and other benefits available to or received by the assistance unit, except unemployment compensation and disregarded and excluded income;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">    (2)  Subtract</span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">ing</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0"> the sum from the need standard specified in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:12:06:04.01"><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0-000003">67:12:06:04.01</span></a><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">    (3)  Multiply</span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">ing</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0"> the remainder by </span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">eighty-five</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0"> percent;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">    (4)  Round</span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">ing</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0"> the resulting figure down to the nearest dollar; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">    (5)  Subtract</span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">ing</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0"> unemployment compensation.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4d000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">    No payment may be made to a recipient in any month in which the amount of the assistance payment, not considering recoupment amounts, is less than </span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">ten dollars</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">. </span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">A</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0"> recipient denied solely because of this limitation </span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">is</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0"> considered </span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">an aid to families with dependent children recipient</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0"> for all other purposes.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4d000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">    </span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0"> SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 7 SDR 90, effective April 1, 1981; 7 SDR 66, 7 SDR 89, effective July 1, 1981; 8 SDR 82, effective January 13, 1982; 19 SDR 26, effective August 23, 1993</span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">; 52 SDR 55, effective December 2, 2025</span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">    </span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=28-6-1"><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0-000003">28-</span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0-000003">6-1</span></a><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">    </span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=28-6-1"><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0-000003">28-</span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0-000003">6-1</span></a><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4d000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">    </span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0-000001">Cross-References:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">    </span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">Determining financial eligibility and amount of the assistance payment, 45 C.F.R. § 233.20(a)(3)(ii)(B).</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">    Assistance applications and eligibility, ch</span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">apter</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0"> </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:12:01"><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0-000003">67:12:01</span></a><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">    Limitations on real property, ch</span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">apter</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0"> </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:12:04"><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0-000003">67:12:04</span></a><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">    Limitations on personal property, ch</span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">apter</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0"> </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:12:05"><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0-000003">67:12:05</span></a><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">    Budgeting, ch</span><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">apter</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0"> </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:12:06"><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0-000003">67:12:06</span></a><span class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3edcaa36-d4b2-463a-a3d9-b0fe5d965e4d000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>