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,/ Lives in an SRO or efficiency apartment unit in which there reside more than 2 persons or lives <br />in a larger housing unit in which there reside more than one and a half persons per room; OR <br />,/ ls exiting a publicly funded institution or system of care' <br />4.4 Homelessness Prevention Documentation of Status <br />Lead/subgrantees must verify and document e <br />the CHG Verificotion of Household Eligibility an <br />ligible housing status prior to program entry. Refer to <br />d lncome Recertificotion Form for allowable <br />4.4.L <br />documentation <br />The CHG Verificotion of Househotd Eligibitity ond !ncome Recertificotion Form and housing status <br />documentation must be kept in the client file. Documentation must be dated within 30 days of <br />program entry. <br />Targeted Prevention <br />Homelessness prevention programs must prioritize households most likely to become homeless, and <br />must use eitherthe CHG Torgeted Prevention Eligibitity Screening Form or othertool approved by <br />Commerce. This form must be kept in the client file. <br />tf modifying the CH6 Targeted Prevention Etigibitity Screening Form or using another tool, the risk <br />factors must be evidence informed. submit the screening tool to your commerce grant manager for <br />approval. <br />4.5 HomelessnessPreventionlncomeEligibility <br />The combined household income must not exceed 80 percent of area median gross income as defined <br />by HUD. Lead grantees can determine to target households with a lower area median income. <br />lncome limits are based on Area Median lncome (AMl)which can be located for each county at <br />www.hu USer.gov (Data Sets, lncome Limits) <br />lncome is money that is paid to, or on behalf of, any household member. lncome includes the current <br />gross income (annualized) of all adult (18years and older) household members and unearned income <br />attributable to a minor. lncome eligibility determinations are based on the household's income at <br />program entry. lncome inclusions and exclusions are listed in the Electronic Code of Federal <br />Regulations, www.ecfr.gov, Title 24 - Housing and Urban Development:Subtitle A 0-99: Part 5: Subpart <br />F: Section 5.609 A nn al lncome <br />Gross lncome is the amount of income earned before any deductions (such as taxes and health <br />insurance Premiums) are made. <br />current Income is the income that the household is currently receiving. lncome recently terminated <br />should not be included. <br />4.5.1 lncome EligibilityExemptions <br />lncome eligibility verification is never required for households receiving only flexible funding. <br />Page | 22