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Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
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Title 12. Health |
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Agency 30. Department of Medical Assistance Services |
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Chapter 40. Eligibility Conditions and Requirements |
Section 105. Financial eligibility
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Working Individuals with Disabilities; Basic Coverage Group (Ticket to Work and Work Incentive Improvement Act (TWWIIA)).
The following standards and methods shall be applied in determining financial eligibility:
1. The agency applies the following income and resource standards to applicants of this program:
a. The individual's total countable income shall not exceed 80% of the current federal poverty income guidelines; and
b. The individual's total countable assets shall not exceed $2,000.
2. Income methodologies. In determining whether an individual meets the income standard described in subdivision 1 of this section, the agency uses more liberal income methodologies than the SSI program as further described in 12VAC30-40-280.
3. Resource methodologies. The agency uses resource methodologies in addition to any indicated in subdivisions 1 and 2 of this section that are more liberal than those used by the SSI program as described in 12VAC30-40-290.
Historical Notes
Derived from Volume 25, Issue 21, eff. July 23, 2009.