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362 (07/2026) Chapter 2:Eligibility • Section 5: Financial eligibility • For individuals with blindness or disability eligible for SSI in December 1973 OSIPM recipients, count the balance from personal injury claims after ODHS|OHA’s lien is satisfied as lump-sum income. If the lien was not filed due to the recipient’s failure to notify ODHS|OHA of the claim, count the payment as unearned income. For ERDC, exclude all personal injury settlements. This rule does not apply to workers compensation payments. For HSD medical programs, exclude Personal Injury Settlement/Accident Insurance payments for monthly and annual income. Oregon Administrative Rule(s) 461-145-0400 — Personal Injury Settlement 410-200-0015 (54) and (55) — General Definitions 414-175-0035 — Specific Financial Requirements Plan for self-support A plan for self-support allows a participant to retain a part of their assets for a specific period of time so they can meet specific occupational goals. The Social Security Administration may establish a plan for self-support with SSI recipients. APD may also establish a plan for self-support with OSIPM and MSP individuals who meet disability criteria (established by SSA or PMDDT) but are not eligible for SSI. Assets listed in an approved plan for self-support are excluded. For HSD medical programs, resources are not considered in eligibility determination. Oregon Administrative Rule(s) 461-145-0405 — Plan for Self-support 414-175-0035 — Specific Financial Requirements