Additional documentation of household income need not be collected to determine eligibility under economic disadvantage if the student falls into one of the following categories, and documentation is available to demonstrate:

• the student's family is the recipient of family assistance program aid or safety net assistance through the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance or a county department of social services; or is the recipient of family day-care payments through the New York State Office of Children and Family Services or a county department of social services;

• the student is living with foster parents and no monies are provided from the natural parents; or

• the student is a ward of the State or a county.

• the student is eligible for free or reduced lunch at his or her secondary school based upon family income (verified by the school)