What is the definition of a disabled family for purpose of eligibility, allowances, and deductions?
A1: A disabled family means a family whose head, spouse, or sole member is a person with disabilities. It may include two or more persons with disabilities living together, or one or more persons with disabilities living with one or more live-in aides. As defined in section 5.403, a person with disabilities, means a person who: i) has a disability as defined in Section 223 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.423), or ii) is determined by HUD regulations to have a physical, mental or emotional impairment that: a) is expected to be of long, continued, and indefinite duration; b) substantially impedes his or her ability to live independently; and c) is of such a nature that such ability could be improved by more suitable housing conditions, or iii) has a developmental disability as defined in Section 102 of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act(42 U.S.C. 6001(5)). The definition of a person with disabilities does not exclude persons who have the disease acquire
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