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BEM 158 2 of 7 DISABLED ADULT CHILDREN BPB 2025-022 10-1-2025
BRIDGES ELIGIBILITY MANUAL STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
2. The person must have: • Received SSI; and • Ceased to be eligible for SSI on or after July 1, 1987, because the person became entitled to DAC RSDI benefits under section 202(d) of the Act or an increase in such benefits. Note: DAC RSDI is also called Childhood Disability Benefits (CDB). 3. The person is currently receiving DAC RSDI benefits. Note: When SSA employees say someone is a “DAC” they mean he receives DAC RSDI. 4. The MA eligibility factors in the following items must be met. • BEM 220, Residence. • BEM 221, Identity. • BEM 223, Social Security Numbers. • BEM 225, Citizenship/Alien Status. • BEM 255, Child Support. • BEM 256, Spousal/Parental Support. • BEM 257, Third Party Resource Liability. • BEM 265, Institutional Status. • BEM 270, Pursuit of Benefits. FINANCIAL ELIGIBILITY FACTORS
Groups Use fiscal and asset group policies for SSI-related groups in BEM 211. Assets Countable assets cannot exceed the asset limit in BEM 400. Countable assets are determined based on the MA policies in BEM 400, 401 and 402. Divestment Policy in BEM 405 applies.