Minister Housing Allowance Policy

February 24, 2020

The Minister Housing Allowance Policy identifies the process through which an ordained, commissioned, or licensed minister can request a non-taxable housing allowance, in accordance with Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regulations.

Overview of the Policy:

The policy defines Ministers and Ministerial Services in a way that aligns with IRS guidance and clarifies how a housing allowance can be granted based on these definitions.

The policy defines the procedures by which an ordained, commissioned, or licensed minister can request a housing allowance.