1820.040.00 Eligibility During the Second Six Month Period – DSS Manuals

IM-19 February 7, 2018

Households eligible for Transitional MO HealthNet during the entire first six-month period and who complete and return the first quarterly report on a timely basis are potentially eligible during the second six-month period.

Transitional MO HealthNet eligibility continues during the second six months unless :

The parent/caretaker relative fails to complete and return the second or third quarterly reports (see 1820.050.00 Quarterly Report Requirements )

Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI) exceeds 196% of the federal poverty level for the household size (see 1820.040.10 Budgeting for Income Eligibility ).

For the second or third quarterly reports, the parent/caretaker relative had no earnings in one or more of the three report months, unless earner claims Good Cause. Refer to definition for Good Cause at 1820.015.00 TMH Definitions .