20 CFR § 416.1237 - Assistance received on account of major disaster.
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title: "20 CFR § 416.1237 - Assistance received on account of major disaster."
title_number: 20
title_name: "Employees' Benefits"
section_number: "416.1237"
section_name: "Assistance received on account of major disaster."
chapter_name: "SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION"
part_number: "416"
part_name: "SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME FOR THE AGED, BLIND, AND DISABLED"
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# 416.1237 Assistance received on account of major disaster.
(a) Assistance received under the Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act or other assistance provided under a Federal statute because of a catastrophe which is declared to be a major disaster by the President of the United States or comparable assistance received from a State or local government, or from a disaster assistance organization, is excluded in determining countable resources under § 416.1210.
(b) Interest earned on the assistance is excluded from resources.
[57 FR 53852, Nov. 13, 1992]