005 MEDICAID INSURANCE FOR WORKERS WITH DISABILITIES (MIWD).

Individuals who meet the necessary disability criteria, have income within income guidelines, and are working may be eligible for Medicaid Insurance for Workers with Disabilities (MIWD). An individual may be eligible for Medicaid Insurance for Workers with Disabilities (MIWD) in either the Basic Coverage Group or the Medical Improvement Group, as defined by The Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act (TWWIIA) of 1999. After application of income disregards, individuals with income less than 200% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) are eligible for Medicaid with no premium; individuals with incomes of 200, but less than 250% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) are eligible for Medicaid with a monthly premium payment.