TITLE 56

PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND WELFARE

CHAPTER 11

IDAHO FAMILY ASSET BUILDING INITIATIVE

56-1105.  Required account features — Matching moneys. (1) The fiduciary organization shall structure the accounts to have the following features:

(a)  The fiduciary organization matches amounts deposited by the account holder according to a formula established by the fiduciary organization. The fiduciary organization shall deposit not less than one dollar ($1.00) nor more than five dollars ($5.00) into the account for each one dollar ($1.00) deposited by the account holder.

(b)  The matching deposits by the fiduciary organization to the individual development account are placed in a savings account that is controlled by the fiduciary organization and held separately from the savings account of the account holder.

(2)  Deposits by a fiduciary organization to an account shall not exceed three thousand dollars ($3,000) in any twelve (12) month period.

(3)  The total amount paid into an individual development account during its existence, including amounts from deposits, matching deposits and interest or investment earnings, may not exceed twenty thousand dollars ($20,000).

(4)  Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to create an entitlement to matching moneys. The number of individuals who may receive disbursement of matching philanthropic moneys by sponsoring organizations pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall necessarily be limited by the amount of philanthropic moneys available in any given year for such purpose.

History:

[56-1105, added 2002, ch. 149, sec. 1, p. 438.]