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  Income Limits

 

The Healthy Connections (Medicaid) program provides coverage under many different eligibility categories with varying income requirements. More than one income table may be applicable if more than one eligibility category appears to be appropriate.

General Hospital, Nursing Home, TEFRA/Katie Beckett and
Home and Community Based (Waiver) Services

(300% of the Federal Benefit Rate-FBR)
January 1, 2009
Family Size Monthly Income Limit
Individual $2,022
Spousal Allocation $2,739


Optional State Supplementation (OSS)
January 1, 2009
Monthly Net Income Limit:
$1,157


Aged, Blind or Disabled
100% Of Poverty Level

March 1, 2009
Family Size Monthly Income Annual Income
1 $903 $10,830
2 $1,215 $14,570


Optional Coverage For Pregnant Women And Infants
185% of Poverty Level

March 1, 2009
Family Size Monthly Income Annual Income
1 $1,670 $20,036
2 $2,247 $26,955
3 $2,823 $33,874
4 $3,400 $40,793
5 $3,976 $47,712
6 $4,553 $54,631
7 $5,130 $61,550
8 $5,706 $68,469
Each Additional Member $577 $6,919
For each additional family member, add $6,919 to the annual income.
Divide by 12 and round up to the next whole dollar for the monthly income.

Healthy Connections Plans for Children Under Age 19
COVERAGE FOR CHILDREN AGE 1 TO 19
March 1, 2009
100%, 133%, 150%, 185%, and 200% of the Federal Poverty Level
Family Size 100% FPL 133% FPL 150% FPL 185% FPL 200% FPL
1 $903 $1,201 $1,354 $1,670 $1,805
2 $1,215 $1,615 $1,822 $2,247 $2,429
3 $1,526 $2,030 $2,289 $2,823 $3,052
4 $1,838 $2,444 $2,757 $3,400 $3,675
5 $2,150 $2,859 $3,224 $3,976 $4,299
6 $2,461 $3,273 $3,692 $4,553 $4,992
7 $2,773 $3,688 $4,159 $5,130 $5,545
8 $3,085 $4,102 $4,627 $5,706 $6,169
Each additional person $312 $415 $468 $577 $624

For each additional family member add the amount shown to the monthly income.

Gap Assistance Pharmacy Program For Seniors (GAPS)
GAPS is not a Medicaid program.
It is a state-funded program administered by the Department of Health and Human Services.

200% Of Poverty Level
February 24, 2009
Family Size Monthly Income Annual Income
1 $1,805 $21,660
2 $2,429 $29,140
3 $3,052 $36,620
4 $3,675 $44,100
5 $4,299 $51,580
6 $4,922 $59,060
7 $5,545 $66,540
8 $6,169 $74,020
Each additional member $624 $7,480
For each additional family member, add $7,480 to the annual income. Divide by 12 and round up to the next whole dollar for the monthly income.



Specified Low Income Medicare Beneficiaries (SLMB)
March 1, 2009
120% of Poverty Level
Family Size SLMB
120%
QI
135%
1 (Individual) $1,083 $1,219
2 (Couple) $1,457 $1,640


Working Disabled
250% Of Poverty Level
March 1, 2009
Family Size Monthly Income Annual Income
1 $2,257 $27,075
2 $3,036 $36,425
3 $3,815 $45,775
4 $4,594 $55,125
5 $5,373 $64,475
6 $6,153 $73,825
7 $6,932 $83,175
8 $7,711 $92,525
Each Additional Member $780 $9,350
For each additional family member, add $9,350 to the annual income.
Divide by 12 and round up to the next whole dollar for the monthly income.


Low Income Families (LIF)
November 1, 2009
Family Size Gross Income Limit Net Income Limit
1 $835 $452
2 $1,124 $608
3 $1,412 $764
4 $1,700 $920
5 $1,988 $1,076
6 $2,277 $1,231
7 $2,565 $1,387
8 $2,853 $1,543
Note: For family sizes over 8, add $156.00 for each extra person to the net income limit for 8.
To calculate the gross income limit, multiply the net income limit by 185%.


REGULAR FOSTER CARE MEDICAID INCOME LIMITS
November 1, 2009
Family Size Monthly Income Limit
1 $452
2 $608
3 $764
4 $920
5 $1,076
6 $1,231
7 $1,387
8 $1,543
Note: For family sizes over 8, add $156.00 for each extra person to the monthly income limit.

Breast and Cervical Cancer Program (BCCP)
  (200% of the Federal Poverty Level)
March 1, 2009
Family Size Monthly Income Annual Income
1 $1,805 $21,660
2 2,429 29,140
3 3,052 36,620
4 3,675 44,100
5 4,299 51,580
6 4,922 59,060
7 5,545 66,540
8 6,169 74,020
Each Additional Member 624 7,480
For each additional family member, add $7,480 to the annual income. Divide by 12 and round up to the next whole dollar for the monthly income.
Family Planning (FP) Waiver Services
185% of Poverty Level

March 1, 2009
Family Size Monthly Income Annual Income
1 $1,670 $20,036
2 $2,247 $26,955
3 $2,823 $33,874
4 $3,400 $40,793
5 $3,976 $47,712
6 $4,553 $54,631
7 $5,130 $61,550
8 $5,706 $68,469
Each Additional Member $577 $6,919
For each additional family member, add $6,919 to the annual income.
Divide by 12 and round up to the next whole dollar for the monthly income.




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