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North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services AGED, BLIND, AND DISABLED MEDICAID MANUAL

MA-200

DEFINITIONS

33 REISSUED 03/01/11 – CHANGE NO. 03-11 (III.) Wages/Salary --- Compensation paid regularly for services rendered, i.e., baby-sitting in the home of another, sales clerk, EITC.

WFFA (Work First Family Assistance) --- A cash payment and Medicaid for children and parents who meet the income and asset limits for the program. This program is known as TANF at the national level.

Work Programs --- Programs in designated counties that are designated to help an a/r find employment.

Work Release Funds --- Funds to dependents from a prisoner who is employed.

Worker's (Workmen's) Compensation --- Benefits resulting from loss of employment due to injury on the job.