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FY 2012 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

(October 2011 through September 2012)

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

  1-2

3

4

5

6+

48 States & DC

$ 147

$ 147

$ 155

$ 181

$ 208

Alaska

$ 252

$ 252

$ 252

$ 252

$ 260

Hawaii

$ 208

$ 208

$ 208

$ 208

$ 239

Guam

$ 296

$ 296

$ 310

$ 362

$ 416

Virgin Islands

$ 130

$ 130

$ 155

$ 181

$ 208

 

Area

Shelter Deductions

48 States & DC

$ 459

Alaska

$ 734

Hawaii

$ 619

Guam

$ 539

Virgin Islands

$ 362

 

Area

Homeless Household
Shelter Estimate

National

$143

 

Page updated: November 22, 2023