Section 112.132  Budgeting Earned Income

a)         Budgeting is the method by which nonexempt income is compared to the applicable payment levels (as contained in Sections 112.252 to 112.254) to determine the amount of the monthly assistance payment for the assistance unit.

b)         Earned income of a client is budgeted on the basis of the income which the client is anticipated to receive.

c)         If a recipient has more than one employer or more than one assistance unit member has earned income, the monthly income shall be calculated for both jobs.

(Source:  Amended at 21 Ill. Reg. 15597, effective November 26, 1997)