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

126 vi) Section 202(h) of the Housing Act of 1959. h. Payments made from Indian judgment funds and tribal funds held in trust by the Secretary of the Interior and/or distributed per capita; and initial purchases made with such funds. (Public Law No 98-64 and Public Law No. 97-458). i. Distributions from a native corporation formed pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) which are in the form of: cash payments up to an amount not to exceed $ 2000 per individual per calendar year; stock; a partnership interest; or an interest in a settlement trust. Cash payments, up to $2000, received by an applicant/member in one calendar year which is retained into subsequent years is excluded as income and resources; however, cash payments up to $2000 received in the subsequent year would be excluded from income in the month(s) received but counted as a resource if retained beyond that month(s). j. Assistance from other agencies and organizations. k. Major disaster and emergency assistance provided to individuals and families, and comparable disaster assistance provided to states, local governments and disaster assistance organizations shall be exempt as income and resources in determining eligibility for Medical Assistance. l. Payments received for providing foster care. m. Payments to volunteers serving as foster grandparents, senior health aids, or senior companions, and to persons serving in the Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) and Active Corps of Executives (ACE) and any other program under Title I (VISTA) when the value of all such payments adjusted to reflect the number of hours such volunteers are serving is not equivalent to or greater than the minimum wage, and Title II and Title III of the Domestic Volunteer Services Act. n. The benefits provided to eligible persons or households through the Low Income Energy Assistance (LEAP) Program.