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o The amounts to be repaid have been deducted from the family's annual income in past years. 7-IV.C. DISABILITY ASSISTANCE EXPENSES Policies related to disability assistance expenses are found in 6-II.E. The amount of the deduction will be verified following the standard verification procedures described in Part I. Amount of Expense Attendant Care SAHA Policv SAHA will accept written third -party documents provided by the family. If family -provided documents are not available, SAHA will provide a third -party verification form directly to the care provider requesting the needed information. Expenses for attendant care will be verified through: • Written third -party documents provided by the family, such as receipts or cancelled checks. • Third -party verification form signed by the provider, if family -provided documents are not available Auxiliary Apparatus SAHA Policv Expenses for auxiliary apparatus will be verified through: • Written third -party documents provided by the family, such as billing statements for purchase of auxiliary apparatus, or other evidence of monthly payments or total payments that will be due for the apparatus during the upcoming 12 months. • Third -party verification form signed by the provider, if family -provided documents are not available. In addition, SAHA must verify that: • The family member for whom the expense is incurred is a person with disabilities (as described in 7-II.17 above). • The expense permits a family member, or members, to work (as described in 6-II.E.). • The expense is not reimbursed from another source (as described in 6-II.E.). Family Member is a Person with Disabilities To be eligible for the disability assistance expense deduction, the costs must be incurred for attendant care or auxiliary apparatus expense associated with a person with disabilities. SAHA will verify that the expense is incurred for a person with disabilities (See 7-II.17.). 4-104