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All Medicaid Programs |
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Obsolete Policy |
Effective Date: January 1, 2018 - February 28, 2018
Income deductions, allowances and limits
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Personal Needs Allowance (PNA) |
Institutional Long Term Stay |
$45 |
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Institutional Short Term Stay One person BMS |
$382 |
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HCB Waivers 100% of Poverty All Waivers (Not PDW) For NCW - Special Income group only |
$1,005 Changes each March |
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Physical Disabilities Waiver |
When total income is under 300% of SSI |
$2,250 Changes each January |
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When total income is over 300% of SSI |
$1,005 Changes each March |
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Institutional/Waiver Earned Income Deductions |
Aging, Brain Injury, New Choices and Institutional. |
$125
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UCSW, Technology Dependent, Medically Complex Children and Autism Disabled (SGA) |
$1,180 Changes each January |
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UCSW, Technology Dependent, Medically Complex Children and Autism Blind (SGA) |
$1,970 Changes each January |
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HCB Waivers Shelter Deductions |
Shelter Deduction (Actual Rent, or Mortgage/Taxes/Insurance) |
up to $300
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Standard Utility Allowance with heating or cooling expense |
$365 Changes each October |
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Non-Heat/Cool Utility Allowance |
$285 Changes each October |
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Telephone Only Allowance |
$65 Changes each October |
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Physical Disabilities Waiver |
Income Eligibility Limit: 300% SSI rate |
$2,250 Changes each January |
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When income exceeds 300% SSI rate |
$1,005 Changes each March |
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New Choices Waiver Special Income Group |
Income Eligibility Limit (300% of SSI Rate) |
$2,250 Changes each January |
Spousal Impoverishment Information
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Spousal Needs Standard |
Minimum |
$2,030 Changes each July |
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Maximum |
$3,090 Changes each January |
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Spousal Needs Allowance Calculation |
Shelter Standard |
$609.00 Changes each July |
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Standard Utility Allowance |
$365 Changes each October |
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Assessment of Assets Limits |
Minimum Spousal Asset Share |
$ 24,720 Changes each January |
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Maximum Spousal Asset Share |
$123,600 Changes each January |
Transfer of Asset Information
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Average Private-Pay Rate for Nursing Homes (to determine penalty period) |
$4,526 |
Home Equity Information
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Home Equity Limits |
Maximum |
$572,000 Changes each January |