16-001.09A Sponsors for Aliens

Official source

One hundred percent (100%) of the income of a sponsor (and sponsor’s spouse, if living with the sponsor) shall be considered when determining the eligibility of an alien who applies for Medicaid if the sponsor has signed an affidavit of support under Section 213A of the Immigration and Nationality Act. The sponsor’s income will be considered available to the alien until one or more of the following circumstances apply: 1. The individual becomes a U.S. citizen; 2. The individuals has worked forty (40) qualifying quarters of coverage as defined under Title II of the Social Security Act, or can be credited with the qualifying quarters as provided under Section 435 and the alien did not receive any federal means tested public benefit during that time period. This provision does not apply to restricted medical assistance; 3. The individual is pregnant (including 60 days post-partum); or 4. The individual is under age 19.

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16-001.09A Sponsors for Aliens

Official source

One hundred percent (100%) of the income of a sponsor (and sponsor’s spouse, if living with the sponsor) shall be considered when determining the eligibility of an alien who applies for Medicaid if the sponsor has signed an affidavit of support under Section 213A of the Immigration and Nationality Act. The sponsor’s income will be considered available to the alien until one or more of the following circumstances apply: 1. The individual becomes a U.S. citizen; 2. The individuals has worked forty (40) qualifying quarters of coverage as defined under Title II of the Social Security Act, or can be credited with the qualifying quarters as provided under Section 435 and the alien did not receive any federal means tested public benefit during that time period. This provision does not apply to restricted medical assistance; 3. The individual is pregnant (including 60 days post-partum); or 4. The individual is under age 19.