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The treatment of census income depends on whether the person is:
· An employee of the Census Bureau; or
· A temporary census taker.
If the person is… |
And the program is... |
Then the treatment is… |
An employee of the Census Bureau |
All programs |
Counted as earned income |
A temporary census worker |
ALTCS SSI-MAO MSP FTW |
Excluded. |
Adult Caretaker Relative Pregnant Woman Child KidsCare |
Counted as earned income. |
Term |
Definition |
Census worker |
A person employed to assist the U.S. Census Bureau with collecting data during the census. |
Census |
The U.S. Census Bureau gathers and analyzes data on the U.S. population every ten years. |
Income is first obtained through the Federal and State Data Services Hubs. If needed, other proof includes:
· Pay stubs;
· Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) from the employer;
· Written statement from the employer; or
· Collateral contact with the employer.
This requirement applies to the following programs:
Program |
Legal Authorities |
ALTCS SSI-MAO Medicare Savings Program Freedom to Work |
20 CFR 416.1121 and 1124 AAC R9-22-1909 |
Adult Caretaker Relative Pregnant Woman Child KidsCare |
45 CFR 435.603 42 CFR 457.10, 300, 301 and 315 |