5005.00.00 SAPN ELIGIBILITY
3 rules
To be eligible for Supplemental Assistance for Personal Needs payments, individuals must be receiving Medicaid, residing in a Medicaid-certified health care facility throughout the calendar month for which the benefit is issued, and receiving a $30 reduced SSI benefit.1 For recipients who no longer meet these qualifications, ineligibility begins the month following the month in which any one of these criteria is no longer met. A deceased SAPN recipient is entitled to payment for the month of the death.2