POLICY HISTORY FOR 5.7.6  FINANCIAL

Release 05-02

5.7.6 Financial

5.7.6.1 Assets

5.7.6.2 Income

5.7.6.2.1 BC Applicant

5.7.6.2.2 BC Recipient

5.7.6.2.3 Migrants

5.7.6.1 Assets

There is no asset test.

5.7.6.2 Income

Use self-declared monthly gross income when determining eligibility for a client who is only applying for MA.  If the client is applying for any other program of assistance, use the appropriate prospective budgeting technique (4.1.6.1).  Determine the total family income by subtracting any of the following deductions that are applicable from the gross income of the household:

  1. $90 Work-Related Expense (4.1.3.5).

  2. Child Support Disregard (4.1.2.21). 

  3. Dependent Care (4.3.1.2).

  4. Apply any other Family MA income disregards (4.1).

5.7.6.2.1 BC Applicant

A BC applicant AG’s income after deductions cannot exceed 185% of the FPL (8.1.6).

5.7.6.2.2 BC Recipient

The income of an AG in which at least one member was a BC recipient cannot exceed 200% of the FPL (8.1.6).

5.7.6.2.3 Migrants

See 5.11.8.2.

 

This page last updated in Release Number : 02-04

Release Date: 10/01/03

Effective Date: 10/01/03