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5.15.4 Non-Financial Requirements

The following are FPW specific non-financial requirements:

 

  1. Be a woman 15 years of age or older and under age 45.
     

  2. Not be receiving a full-benefit MA subprogram (7.1.2).
     

  3. Meet all of the non-financial criteria listed in 1.1.2 with the two exceptions listed below:
     

  1. Women applying for or receiving only the FPW do not need to cooperate with Medical Support Liability ( MSL ), unless she is also applying for or receiving MA (other than the FPW ) for any child for whom she is the caretaker.
     

  1. Women applying for or receiving only the FPW do not  need  to cooperate with Third Party Liability ( TPL ), unless she is also applying for or receiving Medicaid (other than the FPW ) for any child for whom she is the caretaker.
     

Close any woman applying for or receiving the FPW who refuses to cooperate with MSL or TPL requirements when she has a child receiving Medicaid in the home, unless the woman is a minor or has good cause 3.3.5 and 6.3.3.3).  A pregnant woman should not be denied the FPW if she refuses to cooperate with providing MSL information or TPL information if the source of the health insurance coverage is the absent parent of her child(ren).

 

This page last updated in Release Number: 03-02

Release Date: 04/01/03

Effective Date: 04/01/03