State of Wisconsin |
Release 24-02 |
Category | Limit | Group Size 1 | Group Size 2 | Effective | Updated Annually? |
SSI-Related Categorically Needy | Asset | $2,000.00 | $3,000.00 | 1/1/1989 | No |
Income | $1,026.78 | $1,547.05 | 1/1/2024 | Yes | |
SSI-Related Medically Needy | Asset | $2,000.00 | $3,000.00 | 1/1/1989 | No |
Income | $1,255.00 | $1,703.33 | 2/1/2024 | Yes | |
MAPP | Asset | $15,000.00 | N/A | 3/1/2000 | No |
Income | Less than 250% FPL (see Section 39.5 FPL Table) | 2/1/2024 | Yes | ||
Institutions Categorically Needy | Income | $2,829.00 | N/A | 1/1/2024 | Yes |
Group B Community Waivers | Income | $2,829.00 | N/A | 1/1/2024 | Yes |
QMB | Asset | $9,430.00 | $14,130.00 | 1/1/2024 | Yes |
Income | At or below 100% FPL (see Section 39.5 FPL Table) | 2/1/2024 | Yes | ||
SLMB | Asset | $9,430.00 | $14,130.00 | 1/1/2024 | Yes |
Income | At least 100% FPL but less than 120% FPL (see Section 39.5 FPL Table) | 2/1/2024 | Yes | ||
SLMB+ | Asset | $9,430.00 | $14,130.00 | 1/1/2024 | Yes |
Income | At least 120% FPL but less than 135% FPL (see Section 39.5 FPL Table) | 2/1/2024 | Yes | ||
QDWI | Asset | $4,000.00 | $6,000.00 | 7/1/1990 | No |
Income | $2,510.00 | $3,406.66 | 2/1/2024 | Yes |
Item | Amount | Effective | Updated Annually? |
SSI-Related Deeming Amount to an Ineligible Minor |
$472.00 |
1/1/2024 |
Yes |
Parental living allowance - 1 Parent |
$943.00 |
1/1/2024 |
Yes |
Parental living allowance - 2 Parents |
$1,415.00 |
1/1/2024 |
Yes |
Item | Amount | Effective | Updated Annually? |
Institutions Personal Needs Allowance | $45.00 | 7/1/2001 | No |
Institutions Home Maintenance Allowance Maximum | $1,122.77 | 1/1/2024 | Yes |
Non-Spousal-Impoverishment Family Maintenance Allowance Maximum | $1,122.77 | 1/1/2024 | Yes |
Community Waivers Basic Needs Allowance | $1,123.00 | 1/1/2024 | Yes |
Community Waivers Personal Maintenance Allowance Maximum | $2,829.00 | 1/1/2024 | Yes |
Description | Amount | Effective | Updated Annually? |
Community Spouse Lower Income Allocation Limit |
$3,286.66 |
7/1/2023 | Yes |
Shelter Base Amount |
$986.00 |
7/1/2023 | Yes |
Community Spouse Income Allocation Maximum |
$3,853.50 |
1/1/2024 | Yes |
Dependent Family Member Income Allowance Maximum | $821.67 | 7/1/2023 | Yes |
Dependent Family Member Income Allowance Standard |
$2,465 |
7/1/2023 | Yes |
Community Spouse Asset Share (CSAS) Maximum |
$154,140 |
1/1/2024 | Yes |
Item | Amount | Effective | Updated Annually? |
Cost Share Cap for Group B Plus Family Care, Family Care Partnership, or PACE | $3,347.75 | 1/1/2024 | Yes |
Item | Amount | Effective | Updated Annually? |
Daily Average Private Pay Nursing Home Rate | $315.61 |
1/1/2024 | Yes |
Monthly Average Private Pay Nursing Home Rate | $9,599.80 | 1/1/2024 | Yes |
Monthly Rate for State Centers for Persons with Developmental Disabilities | $42,689.79 | 1/1/2024 | Yes |
Item | Group Size 1 | Group Size 2 | Effective | Updated Annually? |
Federal SSI Payment Level | $943.00 | $1,415.00 | 1/1/2024 | Yes |
State Supplementary Payment (SSP) | $83.78 | $132.05 | 1994 | No |
SSI E Supplement | $95.99 | $345.36 | 1994 | No |
Substantial Gainful Activity Threshold for Non-Blind Disabled Individuals | $1,550.00 | N/A | 1/1/2024 | Yes |
Substantial Gainful Activity Threshold for Blind Individuals | $2,590.00 | N/A | 1/1/2024 | Yes |
This page last updated in Release Number: 24-01
Release Date: 04/03/2024
Effective Date: 01/01/2024
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