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persons</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0"> in the assistance unit and the unit's living arrangement, the payment standard for a household </span><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">that</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0"> includes at least one parent of a dependent child is as follows:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000002"> </span></p><div align="center"><table dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000003"><tr class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000004"><td colspan="3" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000005"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000006"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0-000001">PAYMENT STANDARD</span></p></td></tr><tr class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000007"><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000008"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000006"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000009"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000006"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0-000001">UNIT SIZE</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000010"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000006"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0-000001">INDEPENDENT LIVING</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000006"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0-000001">ARRANGEMENT</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000011"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000006"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0-000001">SHARED LIVING</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000006"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0-000001">ARRANGEMENT</span></p></td></tr><tr><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000008"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000012"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">1 person</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000010"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000013"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">$ </span><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">491</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000011"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000014"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">$ </span><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">304</span></p></td></tr><tr><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000008"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000015"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">2 persons</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000010"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000013"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">601</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000011"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000014"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">414</span></p></td></tr><tr><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000008"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000015"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">3 persons</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000010"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000013"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">672</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000011"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000014"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">486</span></p></td></tr><tr><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000008"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000015"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">4 persons</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000010"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000013"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">743</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000011"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000014"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">557</span></p></td></tr><tr><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000008"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000015"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">5 persons</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000010"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000013"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">812</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000011"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000014"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">627</span></p></td></tr><tr><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000008"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000015"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">6 persons</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000010"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000013"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">884</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000011"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000014"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">697</span></p></td></tr><tr><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000008"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000015"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">7 persons</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000010"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000013"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">954</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000011"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000014"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">767</span></p></td></tr><tr><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000008"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000015"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">8 persons</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000010"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000013"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">1,025</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000011"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000014"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">839</span></p></td></tr><tr><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000008"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000015"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">9 persons</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000010"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000013"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">1,093</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000011"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000014"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">909</span></p></td></tr><tr><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000008"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000015"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">10 persons</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000010"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000013"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">1,</span><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">163</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000011"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000014"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">977</span></p></td></tr><tr><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000008"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000015"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">11 persons</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000010"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000013"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">1,</span><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">233</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000011"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000014"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">1,047</span></p></td></tr><tr><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000008"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000015"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">12 persons</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000010"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000013"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">1,</span><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">304</span></p></td><td class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000011"><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0-000014"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">1,118</span></p></td></tr></table></div><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">    </span><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">For a unit size greater than twelve eligible persons, add</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0"> </span><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">fifty-three dollars</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0"> for each additional </span><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">person</span><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">    </span><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0"> 24 SDR 24, effective August 31, 1997; 28 SDR 1, effective July 18, 2001; 28 SDR 178, effective July 3, 2002; 29 SDR 177, effective July 1, 2003; 30 SDR 211, effective July 1, 2004; 32 SDR 33, effective August 31, 2005; 34 SDR 93, effective October 17, 2007; 34 SDR 323, effective July 1, 2008; 36 SDR 22, effective August 18, 2009; 39 SDR 113, effective December 26, 2012; 40 SDR 229, effective June 30, 2014</span><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">; 43 SDR 31, effective September 12, 2016</span><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">; 47 SDR 138, effective July 1, 2021; 48 SDR 131, effective July 4, 2022; 49 SDR 125, effective July 3, 2023; 52 SDR 9, effective August 4, 2025; 52 SDR 125, effective July 1, 2026</span><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">    </span><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=28-7A-3"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0-000016">28-7A-3</span></a><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">    </span><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=28-7A-3"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0-000016">28-7A-3</span></a><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">(1)</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=28-7A-4"><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0-000016">28-7A-4</span></a><span class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s435211bb-e336-46ae-b8ee-54fb72f208f6000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>