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72 exceeds the food stamp allotment for a one-person household per room and boarder and documentable expenses directly related to the provision of room and board. 11. Unearned income is the gross amount received in cash or kind that is not earned from employment or self-employment. Unearned income includes, but is not limited to, the following: a. Pensions and other period payments, such as: i) Private pensions or disability benefits 1) Exception: Refer to section 8.100.4 for treatment of private disability benefits for MAGI Medical Assistance. ii) Social Security benefits (Retirement, survivors, and disability) iii) Workers' Compensation payments iv) Railroad retirement annuities v) Unemployment insurance payments vi) Veterans benefits other than Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Unusual Medical Expenses (UME). vii) Alimony and support payments viii) Interest, dividends and certain royalties on countable resources 12. For all Medical Assistance categories, the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act and American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act Recovery Rebate, known as the COVID-19 Economic Stimulus, shall be exempt from consideration as income. 13. Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) program, which provides an extra $600.00 a week for qualifying individuals, is exempt as countable unearned income for all Medical Assistance categories. 14. Federal Income Tax refunds, Earned Income Tax Credit payments, or Child Tax Credits, are exempt from consideration as income.

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

72 exceeds the food stamp allotment for a one-person household per room and boarder and documentable expenses directly related to the provision of room and board. 11. Unearned income is the gross amount received in cash or kind that is not earned from employment or self-employment. Unearned income includes, but is not limited to, the following: a. Pensions and other period payments, such as: i) Private pensions or disability benefits 1) Exception: Refer to section 8.100.4 for treatment of private disability benefits for MAGI Medical Assistance. ii) Social Security benefits (Retirement, survivors, and disability) iii) Workers' Compensation payments iv) Railroad retirement annuities v) Unemployment insurance payments vi) Veterans benefits other than Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Unusual Medical Expenses (UME). vii) Alimony and support payments viii) Interest, dividends and certain royalties on countable resources 12. For all Medical Assistance categories, the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act and American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act Recovery Rebate, known as the COVID-19 Economic Stimulus, shall be exempt from consideration as income. 13. Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) program, which provides an extra $600.00 a week for qualifying individuals, is exempt as countable unearned income for all Medical Assistance categories. 14. Federal Income Tax refunds, Earned Income Tax Credit payments, or Child Tax Credits, are exempt from consideration as income.