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CODE OF COLORADO REGULATIONS 10 CCR 2505-10 8.100 Medical Services Board

111 be countable income if the divorce or legal separation is modified or executed on or after January 1, 2019. 8.100.4.J. Express Lane Eligibility Express Lane Eligibility shall allow for automatic initiation of Medical Assistance enrollment by using available data and findings from other programs as listed below. 1. Free/Reduced Lunch Program a. Recipients of the Free/Reduced Lunch Program who have submitted a Free/Reduced Lunch application at a participating school district- i) Families shall be given the option to opt into Medical Assistance coverage for their potentially eligible child. ii) Children who meet all necessary eligibility requirements as outlined in this volume shall be automatically enrolled. iii) Children who meet all necessary eligibility requirements except verification of U.S. citizenship and identity shall receive 90days of eligibility while awaiting this verification. iv) Any additionally required verification shall be requested from the client through CBMS prior to being automatically enrolled. v) Eligibility is based on income declared on the Free/Reduced Lunch application as well as eligibility requirements outlined in this volume. vi) If it would be found that a child does not satisfy an eligibility requirement for Medical Assistance, the child’s eligibility will be evaluated using the Single Streamlined Application for Medical Assistance. b. Recipients of the Free/Reduced Lunch Program who were not required to submit a Free/Reduced Lunch application at a participating school district- i) Families who are automatically enrolled Free/Reduced Lunch recipient children shall not be forwarded to the Department for