Costello's blog dedicated to sharing knowledge that supports the housing industry's vital mission.

Quiz | Fosters and HOTMA

hotma household members income calculations Apr 24, 2024
1. Four people apply for a unit. Two of them are foster children and one is a foster adult. Which income limit is used? 
     A) One-person
     B) Two-person
     D) Three-person
     D) Four-person
 
2. The foster children get social security benefits. These benefits are income to the family. 
    True or False
 
3. Fosters are eligible for the dependent deduction for HUD and RD rent calculation purposes.  
           True or False
 
4. The head of the household receives foster care assistance payments in return for providing foster care to the three foster members. What is the amount of these payments that is counted as income annually?
     A) $0
     B) $480 annually for each foster
     C) $480 annually for each minor foster and all payments for the adult
     D) The amount of all payments
 
5. Foster children under age 13 are eligible for the childcare expenses. 
True or False
 
Click for Answers

 
  Looking for quality affordable housing occupancy training? Check out our Succeed at Qualifying Households series of courses. There are options for all major Affordable Housing programs. You can read more HERE. 

There is a very good chance that the topic of this post is covered in an online on-demand course at Costello University.

EXPLORE COSTELLO UNIVERSITY

Stay connected with news and updates!

Join our mailing list to receive the latest news and updates from our team.
Don't worry, your information will not be shared.

We hate SPAM. We will never sell your information, for any reason.