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(1) workers’ compensation under AS 23.30;

(2) social security disability, old-age, or survivor’s benefits under 42 U.S.C. 401 — 434;

(3) United States Department of Veterans Affairs benefits under 38 U.S.C. 101 — 8528;

(4) civil service disability and retirement under 5 U.S.C. 8101 — 9009;

(5) railroad disability and retirement under 45 U.S.C. 231 — 231e;

(6) government or private retirement programs;

(7) unemployment insurance benefits under AS 23.20.330 — 23.20.405. (b) An applicant or recipient is not required to apply for benefits from the following programs to be eligible for Medicaid:

(1) supplemental security income (SSI) under 42 U.S.C. 1381 — 1383f;

(2) United States Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs general assistance under 25 U.S.C. 13d-1 — 13d-3;

(3) any other assistance program administered by the department. (c) The department will screen each applicant’s or recipient’s application for potential eligibility for one or more of the programs identified in (a) of this section and, if potential eligibility is identified, notify the applicant or recipient that the applicant or recipient must apply for that program. In the notice, the department will inform the applicant or recipient that if the applicant or recipient fails to apply for and, if found eligible, accept a benefit from that program within the time frame identified in (d) or (e) of this section, whichever is applicable,

(1) the entire household will become ineligible for Medicaid benefits if the applicant or recipient is a mandatory member of the household under 7 AAC 100.104; or

(2) the applicant or recipient, and the applicant’s or recipient’s spouse, will become ineligible for Medicaid benefits if the applicant or recipient is not a mandatory member of the household. (d) Except as provided in (e) of this section for unemployment insurance benefits, if, after receiving a notice under (c) of this section, and without good cause under (h) of this section, an applicant or recipient fails to apply for or, if eligible, accept any benefits from a program listed in (a) of this section within 30 days after the date on the notice, the department will take action under (f) of this section. (e) If, after receiving a notice under (c) of this section, and without good cause under (h) of this section, an applicant or recipient fails to apply for or, if eligible, accept any unemployment insurance benefits within 10 days after the date on the notice, the department will take action under (f) of this section. (f) If, after the time period specified in (d) or (e) of this section, and without good cause