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Title 8: Medicaid Page 63 Iowa Department of Health and Human Services Employees’ Manual Chapter F: Coverage Groups MAGI-Related Coverage Groups Revised February 28, 2025 Medicaid for Independent Young Adults (MIYA) MIYA Income Limits Legal reference: 441 IAC 75 (Rules in Process) When determining initial and ongoing eligibility for MIYA, countable income must be less than 254% of the federal poverty level.

MIYA Monthly Income Limits: 254% of Poverty Household Size Limit 1 $3,313 2 $4,477 3 $5,641 4 $6,806 5 $7,970 6 $9,134 7 $10,298 8 $11,462 At time of application or review determination, when the net countable income exceeds the established limits under the MIYA coverage group, determine eligibility under another coverage group. The following sections explain procedures for:  MIYA income requirements  Determining countable income  Verification of income  Change in income Income Requirements Legal reference: 441 IAC 75 (Rules in Process) Consider the income of everyone included in the MIYA household size. See Household Size. Determining Countable Income Legal reference: 441 IAC 75 (Rules in Process) When determining the amount of income to compare to the applicable poverty level, apply the MAGI-related Medicaid income policies.