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3.18.2.C Minor Parent (mp) Who Is a Caretaker Count the income of: • The mp; and, • The MPs. See Chapter 4 for deeming instructions. 3.18.2.D Non-Parent Caretaker Who Chooses to Be Included Count the income of: • The non-parent caretaker; and • The spouse of the non-parent caretaker. See Chapter 4 for deeming instructions. 3.18.3 THE NEEDS GROUP (NG) Countable income and assets of the income group are compared to the limit for the number of persons in the NG to determine financial eligibility. The Needs Group is not used to determine whose income to count or whose medical expenses to use to meet the spenddown. See Section 3.18.2 and Chapter 4. The number of persons included in the Needs Group depends on the AG member. Only individuals who reside with the AG member(s) are counted. 3.18.3.A Parent(s) The NG of the parent includes: • The parent(s); NOTE: Recipients of SSI, whether they are adults or children, are not included in the Needs Group.

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West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Page 84 Chapter 3 Eligibility Determination Groups

3.18.2.C Minor Parent (mp) Who Is a Caretaker Count the income of: • The mp; and, • The MPs. See Chapter 4 for deeming instructions. 3.18.2.D Non-Parent Caretaker Who Chooses to Be Included Count the income of: • The non-parent caretaker; and • The spouse of the non-parent caretaker. See Chapter 4 for deeming instructions. 3.18.3 THE NEEDS GROUP (NG) Countable income and assets of the income group are compared to the limit for the number of persons in the NG to determine financial eligibility. The Needs Group is not used to determine whose income to count or whose medical expenses to use to meet the spenddown. See Section 3.18.2 and Chapter 4. The number of persons included in the Needs Group depends on the AG member. Only individuals who reside with the AG member(s) are counted. 3.18.3.A Parent(s) The NG of the parent includes: • The parent(s); NOTE: Recipients of SSI, whether they are adults or children, are not included in the Needs Group.