Neighborhood Legal Services, Inc.


MEDICAID FINANCIAL ELIGIBILITY LEVELS FOR NEW YORK
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2005

All figures are net income levels per month after exemptions and disregards.
Resources are counted as of the first of the month.

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PUBLIC ASSISTANCE (PA) STANDARD OF NEED
Use this section for Low Income Families with Children (LIF) and Single Individuals and Childless Couples (S/CC) Categories


FAMILY SIZE

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

FOR EA. ADD’L MEMBER ADD:

1. MAX. GROSS INCOME TEST (185% OF PA STANDARD ) $ 566 $ 776 $ 936 $1127 $ 1326 $ 1474 $1628 $ 1811
 

 

2. MAX. PA GRANT
(STANDARD OF NEED)
$ 306 $ 419 $ 506 $ 609 $ 717 $ 797 $ 880 $ 979
72.50
3. RESOURCE TESTS
    FOR LIF                                                                              LOW INCOME FAMILIES $3,000
        AND                                                          __________________________________________________________
S /CC CATEGORIES                                        SINGLE INDIVIDUALS AND CHILDLESS COUPLES $2,000
                                                                      60 YEARS AND OVER $3,000

 

REGULAR MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY MONTHLY INCOME AND RESOURCE LEVELS
Use this section for ADC-related families and SSI related individuals

 

Number in Family

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Each Additional Person

INCOME

667

975

984

992

1,000

1,134

1,275

1,417

+142

RESOURCES

4,000

5,850

5,900

5,950

6,000

6,800

7,650

8,500

+850

 

EXPANDED MEDICAID MONTHLY INCOME ELIGIBILITY LEVELS (No Resource Test)


Number in Family

   
1

 
2

 
3

 
4

 
5


 6


 7


 8

Each Additional Person

200% 2005 FPL
for pregnant women* limited perinatal);
children to age 1

 

1,587

 

2,130

 

2,674

 

3,217

 

3.760

 

4,304

 

4,847

 

5,390

 

+544

133% 2005 FPL
for children 1-19
    1056   1,417   1,778   2,140   2,501   2,862   3,224   3,585    + 362
100% 2005 FPL
for pregnant women* full coverage)
    794    1,065   1,337   1,609   1880   2,152   2,424   2,695     +272

* A pregnant woman's family size begins with two.

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