Resource Calculations

Resource rules are used to determine what resources are countable/non countable for the household. Resources are classified as either countable or non-countable and liquid or non-liquid. Only countable resources are included in the resource eligibility determination. A household's countable resources must be less than a specified resource limit.

Liquid resources are resources that can readily be converted to cash. Non-liquid resources are all other types of resources.

  1. The household's countable resources must be equal to or less than $2000

The following are the steps to be undertaken when determining the total countable resources for Cash Assistance: