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BEM 225 12 of 46 CITIZENSHIP/NON-CITIZEN STATUS BPB 2026-017 7-1-2026
BRIDGES ELIGIBILITY MANUAL STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
There is a substantial connection between the battery or extreme cruelty and the need for assistance. The battered alien, child or parent no longer lives in the same household as the abuser. CDC • Lawful Permanent Resident (regardless of class code). • Non-citizen paroled into the U.S. under INA Section 212(d)(5)8USC for at least one year. • Non-citizen granted conditional entry under INA Section 203(a)(7). MA • Non-citizen paroled into the U.S. for less than one year under INA Section 212(d)(5). Coverage is limited to emergency services only. • Non-immigrant--a non-citizen temporarily in the U.S. for a specific purpose (for example, student, tourist). The non-citizen must not have exceeded the time period authorized by USCIS. For MA, coverage is limited to emergency services only. • Person who does not meet any of the MA citizenship/non- citizen statuses above--limited to coverage of emergency services only. This includes, for example, undocumented non- citizens and non-immigrants who have stayed beyond the period authorized by USCIS. SDA and SNAP • Lawful Permanent Resident (regardless of class code) meeting the Social Security Credits (SSC) requirement; see Social Security Credits in this item. Note: A qualified military non-citizen, spouse or dependent child, regardless of date of entry or class code, need not meet the SSC requirement. Note: For SNAP, a qualified non-citizen who has been in the U.S. for five years need not meet the SSC requirement.