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PETI Allowance Standards Standard Monthly Amount and Basis Assisted Living Special Maintenance of Need Allowance for room and board The monthly special assisted living room and board allowance for Medicaid LTSS beneficiaries varies by eligibility status as indicated in § 8.6(B)(3) of this Part but in no case is less than the Federal Benefit Rate for one (1) plus three hundred thirty-two dollars ($332.00) less the applicable personal needs allowance. I/DD-Special Maintenance of Needs Allowance – habilitation and developmental disabilities programs HCBS maintenance of need allowance (three hundred percent (300%) of the SSI Federal Benefit rate) plus any earned income not to exceed three hundred percent (300%) of the SSI income standard Family Allowance One third (1/3) of the minimum monthly maintenance needs allowance per dependent family member Family Maintenance of Need Medically needy income limit adjusted for family size. Medicaid LTSS beneficiary living with family members is included in family size. LTSS Medicaid beneficiaries residing in institutional living arrangements are NOT included in family size Health Coverage and Expenses Actual costs but only if not paid for or reimbursed by Medicaid or a third (3rd) party and allowable expenses otherwise not covered by Medicaid, including Medicare and other health insurance premiums Special Incurred Expenses Within applicable limits See § 8.6(A)(2)(b) of this Part