The CAO does not apply these limits or determine income or resource eligibility if the HCBS applicant or recipient receives SSI.
NOTE: SSI recipients applying for or receiving HCBS remain subject to fair consideration requirements as per Chapter 440.811 Determination of receipt of fair consideration and may be subject to spousal impoverishment requirements as per Chapter 440.9 Spousal Impoverishment.
GROSS INCOME LIMIT: | One Person | $2,901.00 |
The individual is eligible if total gross countable income is equal to or less than the limit. This special MA income limit is based on 300% of the current Federal Benefit rate (current rate=$967.00) 2024 Gross Income Limit $2,829.00 |
RESOURCE LIMIT: | One Person | $2,000.00* |
In addition to the resource limit, there is an additional $6,000.00 resource disregard for NMP (300% FBR) categories of MA LTC. |
Updated January 31, 2025, Replacing January 31, 2024