ADOPTION SUBSIDIES (FSM)

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Payments made to adoptive parents to assist them in meeting the needs of the adoptive child. An adoption subsidy is considered to be the income of the child on whose behalf it is paid.

Treatment: Unearned Income

References: RSA 161:2, XIII; RSA 161:4-a, IV; RSA 167:4, I(a); RSA 167:7, IV; 7 CFR 273.9(c)(19)(iii); 7 USC 2014(d)(18)