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West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Chapter 15

West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Page vii Chapter 15 Noncitizens, Refugees, and Citizenship

Section Date of Change Change Number Sub- section(s) Changed Description of Change 15.3.2.A 15.3.2.B

15.3.2.C Added language to reflect implementation of HR-1. Removed language regarding older statuses Removed language, added new definition of American Indian born in Canada 15.4 2/1/26 873 15.4.1 Added language 15.5

15.6 10/1/20 794 15.6.1, D & E Replaced words ineligible/illegal 15.7 5/1/20 10/1/20 7/1/21 5/1/23

7/1/24

11/1/25

2/1/26 786 794 806 837

852

870

873 15.7.6.B.2 15.7 15.7.5.B.1 15.7.6.B.2

15.7.5.B.1

15.7.6.B.1

15.7.1.A

15.7.1.B 15.7.2.A

15.7.2.B Coronavirus (COVID-19) National Emergency Replaced words illegal/ineligible Added COFA migrant to list of qualified non-citizens Removed sentence naming COVID 19 testing and treatment as part of definition for emergency Medicaid. COVID-19 testing, and treatment may not be considered a medical emergency if the date of service is after May 11, 2023. Add Ukrainian Nationalists to list of Qualified Non- Citizens. Removed reference for pregnant noncitizens; how they are evaluated using Medicaid guidelines and treat an unborn child to avoid confusion. Removed existing language. Added language and eligibility tables Removed and added language Removed language. Added language to revise qualified status list. Removed language. 15.8 7/1/21

6/1/22

6/1/25

806

822

864

15.8.6.C 15.8.7.A B D 15.8.10 15.8 15.9 15.8.1 15.8.3.1.A.1 15.8.6.E 15.8.12 15.8.3.B 15.8.7.A Changed OMRS to RRIS Changed OMRS to RRIS Changed OMRS to RRIS Updated information for the RCA/RMA extension from 8-months to 12-months Removed outdated policy, and revised policy according to new federal regulation reducing RCA/RMA period of eligibility from 12 months to 4 months.

Removed this section altogether. Permanent Resident Status and Refugee Status are two different statuses. Corrected the spelling of the acronym RDA to RCA.