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West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Chapter 4

West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Page viii Chapter 4 Income

4.12.2.J Income Received for a Non-Income Group (IG) Member................................ 184

MEDICAID FOR QUALIFIED DISABLED WORKING INDIVIDUALS (QDWI) (CATEGORICALLY NEEDY, MANDATORY) ......................................................................... 185 4.13.1 DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY ................................................................................ 185 4.13.2 SPECIAL SITUATIONS ......................................................................................... 185

SSI-RELATED MEDICAID (Medically Needy, Categorically Need, Optional) ....... 186 4.14.1 BUDGETING METHOD ......................................................................................... 186 4.14.2 INCOME DISREGARDS AND DEDUCTIONS ....................................................... 187 4.14.2.A Earned Income ............................................................................................... 187 4.14.2.A.1 SSI $20 Disregard .................................................................................... 187 4.14.2.A.2 SSI Earned Income Disregard .................................................................. 187 4.14.2.A.3 SSI Impairment-Related Work Expenses .................................................. 187 4.14.2.A.4 SSI Work-Related Expenses (Blind Persons Only) ................................... 188 4.14.2.A.5 Earnings Diverted to a Plan to Achieve Self-Support (PASS) ................... 188 4.14.2.A.6 SSI Student Child Earned Income Disregard ............................................ 189 4.14.2.B Unearned Income ........................................................................................... 189 4.14.2.B.1 SSI $20 Disregard .................................................................................... 189 4.14.2.B.2 Unearned Income Diverted to a PASS...................................................... 190 4.1.1.A.1 For SSI-Related Children Only ................................................................... 190 4.14.2.B.3 Death Benefits .......................................................................................... 190 4.14.3 DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY ................................................................................ 190 4.14.4 SPECIAL SITUATIONS ......................................................................................... 191 4.14.4.A Income from Self-Employment ....................................................................... 191 4.14.4.B Annual Contract Employment ......................................................................... 192 4.14.4.C Educational Income ........................................................................................ 192 4.14.4.C.1 Title IV Educational Assistance ................................................................ 192 4.14.4.C.2 Other Educational Assistance .................................................................. 193 4.14.4.D Deeming ......................................................................................................... 193 4.14.4.D.1 Public Assistance Maintenance Income ................................................... 193 4.14.4.D.2 Other Excluded Income Sources .............................................................. 194