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Louisiana Medicaid Eligibility Manual Eligibility Factors

October 1, 2024

Page 2 of I-100 Replacing November 6, 2023 Revised/added text indicated by underscore

Deleted text indicated by “**” • School records, • Adoption records, • Indian census records, • Insurance policies over three (3) years old, • Church records, • Family Bible records, • U.S. Census records, • Passports, • Naturalization papers, • United States Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) documentation, or • Information provided in correspondence from a national VOLAG (Voluntary Resettlement Agency).

I-130 DOCUMENTATION Document and file a copy of the verification of age of each beneficiary.

I-140 SCHOOL ATTENDANCE School attendance is applicable only in Parents and Caretaker Relatives Group, Transitional Medicaid, and MAGI–Based MNP.

A parent or caretaker relative may be eligible for Medicaid if the child is: • Age 18, • Living in the same home under their care, and; • Attending a secondary, vocational or technical school full-time and is expected to graduate or complete the course of study before or during the month of their 19th birthday.

School attendance requirements are met if: • A child is out of school because of vacation, temporary illness, or family emergency, • An incapacitated child attends fewer hours or receives instruction from a visiting teacher at home, or • A child is enrolled in a Job Corps program.

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Louisiana Medicaid Eligibility Manual Eligibility Factors

October 1, 2024

Page 2 of I-100 Replacing November 6, 2023 Revised/added text indicated by underscore

Deleted text indicated by “**” • School records, • Adoption records, • Indian census records, • Insurance policies over three (3) years old, • Church records, • Family Bible records, • U.S. Census records, • Passports, • Naturalization papers, • United States Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) documentation, or • Information provided in correspondence from a national VOLAG (Voluntary Resettlement Agency).

I-130 DOCUMENTATION Document and file a copy of the verification of age of each beneficiary.

I-140 SCHOOL ATTENDANCE School attendance is applicable only in Parents and Caretaker Relatives Group, Transitional Medicaid, and MAGI–Based MNP.

A parent or caretaker relative may be eligible for Medicaid if the child is: • Age 18, • Living in the same home under their care, and; • Attending a secondary, vocational or technical school full-time and is expected to graduate or complete the course of study before or during the month of their 19th birthday.

School attendance requirements are met if: • A child is out of school because of vacation, temporary illness, or family emergency, • An incapacitated child attends fewer hours or receives instruction from a visiting teacher at home, or • A child is enrolled in a Job Corps program.