2017 Indiana Code
TITLE 12. Human Services
ARTICLE 20. TOWNSHIP ASSISTANCE
CHAPTER 5.5. Township Assistance Standards
12-20-5.5-2. Standards; content
Sec. 2. (a) Standards for the administration of township assistance must contain the following:
(1) Criteria for determining township assistance eligibility.
(2) Minimum requirements of township trustee accessibility.
(3) Other information as needed, including the following:
(A) Township office locations, hours, and days of availability.
(B) Initial eligibility criteria.
(C) Continuing eligibility criteria.
(D) Workfare requirements.
(E) Essential and nonessential assets.
(F) Available resources.
(G) Income exemptions.
(H) Application process.
(I) Countable income.
(J) Countable assets.
(K) Wasted resources.
(b) Standards for the administration of township assistance must exclude a Holocaust victim's settlement payment received by an eligible individual from countable assets and countable income.
As added by P.L.51-1996, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.128-1999, SEC.25; P.L.73-2005, SEC.25.
