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Benefit Interaction Chart (.xls)
This chart is an overview of many public benefits a person might receive from either the federal, state, or local jurisdiction. Many if not all public programs are based on need and financial eligibility. When a person’s finances increase or a source of funds is received it is important to understand if the source of funds will impact the on-going eligibility of the benefit program.
If you review the chart it will give an overview of how receiving and Earned Income Tax Credit amount of money from the IRS might interact with a public benefit program. This chart is meant as an overview and more specific details would need to be reviewed and understood program by program and jurisdiction by jurisdiction.