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INCOME FEDERAL POVERTY LEVELS

FAMILY PLANNING BENEFIT PROGRAM (FPBP)

Policy: The federal poverty level is used to determine eligibility for FPBP. The net countable income of applicants who meet the appropriate criteria (See CATEGORICAL FACTORS FAMILY PLANNING BENEFIT PROGRAM (FPBP) for a discussion of the categorical requirements) is compared to 200% of the federal poverty level for the appropriate family size.

Reference: SSL Sect. 366(1)(a)(11)

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NOTE: See REFERENCE MEDICALLY NEEDY INCOME AND FEDERAL POVERTY LEVELS for a chart displaying the Medicaid Levels and Federal Poverty Levels.

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