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Table of Contents Budgeting Income iii 2420.0407 Disqualification for Intentional Program Violation (TCA) ..................................... 26 2420.0500 INCOME AVERAGING (TCA) ................................................................................ 26 2420.0501 Averaging Fluctuating Income (TCA) .................................................................. 26 2420.0502 When Income should be Averaged (TCA) .......................................................... 26 2420.0503 Unearned Income (TCA) ..................................................................................... 27 2420.0504 Earned Income (TCA) ......................................................................................... 27 2420.0505 Less than a Four Week Average (TCA) .............................................................. 27 2420.0506 Significant Breaks in Employment (TCA) ............................................................ 27 2420.0507 Partial Week (TCA) ............................................................................................. 27 2420.0508 Basis for Average (TCA) ..................................................................................... 27 2420.0509 Income More Often than Monthly (TCA) ............................................................. 27 2420.0600 ROUNDING (TCA) .................................................................................................. 28 2420.0602 Rounding Exception (TCA) ................................................................................. 28 2420.0700 INCOME CONVERSION (TCA) ............................................................................. 28 2420.0800 EXPLORING MANAGEMENT (TCA) ..................................................................... 28 2430.0000 Family-Related Medicaid ........................................... 30 2430.0100 INCOME LIMITS (MFAM)....................................................................................... 30 2430.0200 BUDGETING (MFAM) ............................................................................................ 30 2430.0201 Budget Period (MFAM)......................................................................................... 30 2430.0204 Determining Monthly Income (MFAM) ................................................................ 30 2430.0206 Budgeting Methods (MFAM) ............................................................................... 30 2430.0500 INCOME AVERAGING (MFAM) ............................................................................ 30 2430.0501 Averaging Fluctuating Income (MFAM)............................................................... 31 2430.0505 Less than a Four Week Average (MFAM)........................................................... 31 2430.0509 Income More Often than Monthly (MFAM) .......................................................... 31 2430.0600 ROUNDING (MFAM) .............................................................................................. 31 2430.0700 INCOME CONVERSION (MFAM) .......................................................................... 32 2440.0000 SSI-Related Medicaid, State Funded Programs ....... 33 2440.0100 INCOME LIMITS (MSSI, SFP) ............................................................................... 33 2440.0102 Medically Needy Income Limits (MSSI) .............................................................. 33 2440.0103 Income Limits (MSSI) .......................................................................................... 33 2440.0104 Income Limits for MEDS-AD (MSSI) ................................................................... 33 2440.0105 Income Limits for Regular COLA Protected Medicaid (MSSI) ............................ 33 2440.0106 SSI Lost Due to Entitlement to Widow(er)’s Benefits (MSSI) ............................. 34 2440.0107 Widow(er)s Lost SSI - Change in Actuarial Formula (MSSI) .............................. 34 2440.0108 Disabled Widow(er)s Lost SSI Due to Title II (MSSI) .......................................... 34 2440.0109 Disabled Widow(er)s Lost SSI Due to Title II (MSSI) .......................................... 34 2440.0110 Disabled Adult Children (MSSI) .......................................................................... 35 2440.0111 Protected Medicaid for SSI Children (MSSI) ....................................................... 35 2440.0112 Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries (MSSI) ............................................................ 35 2440.0113 Working Disabled (WD) (MSSI) ........................................................................... 35