Eligible Couple
- Determine value of the couple's In-kind Support and Maintenance
- Calculate the individual's countable gross unearned income from all other sources and add the value of any In-kind Support and Maintenance (determined above)
- If the individual is a sponsored alien, carry out the steps outlined in Sponsor's Deemed Income
- Calculate the spouse's countable gross unearned income from all sources
- If the spouse is a sponsored alien, carry out the steps outlined in Sponsor to Alien Deeming
- Combine the countable gross unearned income of the couple
- Apply unearned income deductions to the couple's income to determine the countable net unearned income
- Calculate the individual's countable gross earned income from all sources (including self employment income)
- Calculate the spouse's countable gross earned income from all sources
- Combine the countable gross earned income of the couple
- Apply earned income deductions to the couple's income to determine the net earned income
- Add the countable net unearned income and the countable net earned income to determine the total net countable income for the eligible couple