[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 45, Volume 2]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 45CFR400.59]



[Page 357]

 

                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE

 

CHAPTER IV--OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT, ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN 

          AND FAMILIES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

PART 400_REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM--Table of Contents

 

                    Subpart E_Refugee Cash Assistance

 

Sec.  400.59  Eligibility for the public/private RCA program.



    (a) Eligibility for refugee cash assistance under the public/private 

program is limited to those who meet the income eligibility standard 

established by the State after consultation with local resettlement 

agencies in the State.

    (b) Any resources remaining in the applicant's country of origin may 

not be considered in determining income eligibility.

    (c) A sponsor's income and resources may not be considered to be 

accessible to a refugee solely because the person is serving as a 

sponsor.

    (d) Any cash grant received by a refugee under the Department of 

State or Department of Justice Reception and Placement programs may not 

be considered in determining income eligibility.