| DESCRIPTION OF ENHANCEMENTS |
This patch corrects the Geographic-Based Means Test thresholds for
income limits for Income Year (IY) 2016 can be found January 1, 2017 at:
https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/il.html#2016
Calendar Year 2017 previously sent in patch EAS*1.0*144. The updated
values for the GMT THRESHOLDS file (#712.5) are used in the determination
of a veteran's GMT Threshold for a given income year, based on locality
and number of dependents.
Geographical income level thresholds are set yearly by the U.S. Department
of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). This large set of income
thresholds is usually referred to as the HUD index. The geographic based
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