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*Note: Maryland's threshold will be the dollar equivalent of 10% of 138% FPL for the appropriate family size. Maryland's Reasonable Compatibility Strawmodel (Income Eligibility) Applicant Attestation is Below Applicable Income Standard but Data Sources Shows Income Above Applicable Income Standard Explanation reasonable No reasonabl e Verifying documentati No Verifying documentation If both attestation and data source are above Medicaid/CHIP standard, applicant is ineligible If both attestation and data source are below Medicaid/CHIP standard, applicant is eligible If attestation is above Medicaid/CHIP standard and data source is below Medicaid/CHIP standard, applicant is ineligible If income difference >10%* If Income difference <10%* Seek Reasonable Explanation Seek Documentation Accept Attestation Determine Eligible Determine Ineligible Reasonable Compatibility Chart 15