24-001.02B1 Living Together without Medicaid Waiver or Program of

All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Services: The income and resources of spouses living together in the same household shall be considered available to each other. The resource standard for two shall be used to determine eligibility whether one spouse or both are eligible. Exception: If one spouse is receiving VA benefits, and is eligible for ABD Medicaid, then eligibility shall be determined separately. This only applies if the couple would be ineligible for SSI as a couple. If they would both be eligible for SSI, the non-SSI spouse must apply.