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FY 2009 Allotments and Deduction Information

These tables give maximum allotments for various household sizes, and allowable deductions for the 48 States and the District of Columbia.  (For Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, go to AK, HI, GU & VI).

Maximum Allotments
 

(April 1, 2009 through Sept. 30, 2009)

People in Household Maximum Monthly Allotment
1

$    200

2

$    367

3

$    526

4

$    668

5

$    793

6

$    952

7

$ 1,052

8

$ 1,202

Each additional person...

$    150

Deductions

AREA

STANDARD DEDUCTIONS
Household Size

 

1-3

4

5

6+

48 States & DC

$ 144

$ 147

$ 172

$ 197

Alaska

$ 246

$ 246

$ 246

$ 246

Hawaii

$ 203

$ 203

$ 203

$ 226

Guam

$ 289

$ 294

$ 344

$ 393

Virgin Islands

$ 127

$ 147

$ 172

$ 197


Area

Shelter Deductions

48 States & DC

$ 446

Alaska

$ 713

Hawaii

$ 601

Guam

$ 524

Virgin Islands

$ 352

 

Area

Homeless Household
Shelter Estimate

National

$143


Last Modified:  11/21/2012