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COMBINED MEDICAID 502-1 Earned Income
Supersedes: CMA 502-1 04/01/2025 Reference: ARM 37.82.101, .903; 42 CFR 435.601; 20 CFR 416 Subpart K Overview: All earned income the filing unit receives is considered when determining Medicaid eligibility. All earned income, whether countable or excluded per policy is entered into the eligibility system. ADVANCE ON WAGES: Count advanced wages in the month the advance is expected. NOTE: Exclude the amount withheld from subsequent pay to repay the advance, even if the advance wasn’t counted when received. AMERICORPS/AMERICORPS VISTA: ACA: Count AmeriCorps VISTA, AmeriCorps State and National and AmeriCorps NCCC payments. ABD and Family Medically Needy: Exclude AmeriCorps VISTA, AmeriCorps State and National and AmeriCorps NCCC payments.