Ala. Code § 38-14-6: Source of Deposits; Limitations on Deposits.

(a) Deposits to individual development accounts made by the account owner shall come from earned income, including, but not limited to, wages, earned income tax credit returns, child support payments, supplemental security income (SSI), disability benefits, community service under TANF, AmeriCorps stipends, VISTA stipends, and job training programs.

(b) Eligible individuals shall certify that their deposits do not exceed their income. A cap on deposits made by the account owner is set at two thousand dollars ($2,000).