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Both are income eligible for MEDWorks, the next step is to determine their premium using their combined income: The combined income = $4400 Based on the chart below, their combined premium payment is $145

Effective March 1, 2026, the standard is $4,655. Premiums are listed in the following table.

PREMIUMS

Family Size Monthly Gross Income Premium Amount 1 $1995 to $2328

$48 $2329 to $2660 $69 $2661 to $3325 $107 $3326 to $3990 $134 $3991 to $4655 $161 $4656 and over* $187 2 $2705 to $3156

$65 $3157 to $3607 $93 $3608 to $4509 $145 $4510 to $5410

$182 $5411 to $6312 $218 $6313 and over* $254

* While spousal income of a MEDWorks member is not included in the initial budget calculation, the gross income is used to calculate the amount, if any, of the premium. An amount paid for private health insurance that covers the MEDWorks member is deducted from the premium amount8.

3010.25.00 INCOME STANDARDS (MED 2)

The MED 2 income standards are based on the TANF standards.

The following chart lists the monthly income standards to be used for the MA Q category of assistance.9

AG WITH A PARENT INCLUDED

AG SIZE NET INCOME STANDARD AG SIZE NET INCOME STANDARD 1 $139.50 6 $463.50 2 $229.50 7 $522.00 3 $288.00 8 $580.50 4 $346.50 9 $639.00