# 89 Ill. Adm. Code 686.260: Section 686.260 Unallowable Expenses for Homemaker Service Providers

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## Section

- **Citation:** 89 Ill. Adm. Code 686.260
- **Heading:** Section 686.260 Unallowable Expenses for Homemaker Service Providers
- **Jurisdiction:** Illinois
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Illinois Administrative Code / Title 89 SOCIAL SERVICES / CHAPTER IV: DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES / Part 686 PROVIDER REQUIREMENTS, TYPE SERVICES, AND RATES OF PAYMENT / Section 686.260 Unallowable Expenses for Homemaker Service Providers

## Text

Section 686
Section 686.260  Unallowable Expenses
for Homemaker Service
Providers
The following Homemaker Service
Provider expenses shall not be considered by HSP:
a)         expenses resulting from transactions with related parties or parent
organizations that are greater than the going market cost of the transactions
to the Homemaker Service Provider;
b)         non-straightline depreciation;
c)         bad debts;
d)         special benefits to owners, including owner and key-man life
insurance;
e)         compensation to non-working owners and officers;
f)         discounts, rebates, allowances and charity grants offered by
the Homemaker Service Provider;
g)         entertainment expenses;
h)         fundraising;
i)          legal fees for litigation with governmental agencies;
j)          awards, grants and gifts to individuals;
k)         fines and penalties;
l)          contingency funds;
m)        losses on other grants and contracts; and
n)         health coverage costs as described under Section
686.250(e)(2).

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