Table A: FANF Basic Maintenance Needs Allowance and Maximum Standard of Need (FAM)

SR 23-20 Dated 7/23

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STANDARD OF NEED

The Standard of Need (SON) is equal to the Basic Maintenance Needs Allowance (BMNA) plus actual shelter costs, if incurred, up to the maximum of $342, the weighted average of the maximum shelter payment allowances, as shown below:

Household Size

BMNA

Maximum SON (BMNA + max shelter payment allowance of $342)

1

$1,701

$2,043

2

$3,328

$3,670

3

$4,453

$4,795

4

$5,448

$5,790

5

$6,364

$6,706

6

$6,755

$7,097

7

$7,148

$7,490

8

$7,541

$7,883

9

$7,933

$8,275

10

$8,326

$8,668

11

$8,718

$9,060

12

$9,113

$9,455

13

$9,505

$9,847

14

$9,897

$10,239

15

$10,291

$10,633

16

$10,683

$11,025

17

$11,074

$11,416

18

$11,468

$11,810

 

References: He-W 658.01; RSA 167:7, II & III; 45 CFR 233.20(a)(2)