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West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Chapter 4

West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Page 25 Chapter 4 Income

SNAP AFDC-RELATED MEDICAID PAC, QMB, SLMB, QI-1, QDWI, CDCSP, ADAP, SSI- RELATED MEDICAID WV WORKS, DCA ELIGIBILITY old; and NOTE: Income is not counted until the month following in which the child turns 18. • Resides with a natural, adoptive or stepparent, as a member of the same AG or as a separate AG; or resides under the parental control of an adult AG member other than a parent. • Is enrolled in elementary or secondary school or a program for completion of a high school equivalency diploma at least half-time, as defined by the school. • Full-time student For a half-time student, earned income is included in the 185% and 100% of Need tests, when applicable. However, once the Needs tests are passed, all earned income of a child included in the AG is excluded when the child is a half-time student who is employed less than 30 hours per week. Monthly hours are divided by 4.3. A half-time student is defined as being enrolled in and attending school or training at least half- time as defined by the institution. NOTE: Income is not counted until the month following the month in which the individual becomes 22. • Blind or disabled; and • Regularly attending school designed to prepare client for gainful employment age 18; and • Is enrolled in secondary school or a program for completion of a high school equivalency diploma. NOTE: Income is not counted until the month following the month in which the individual becomes 18 or is no longer enrolled in school or high school equivalency program. 31. ENERGY ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS OTHER THAN LOW INCOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (LIEAP) Unearned EXCEPTIONS: Federal energy assistance and one- time payments/ allowances under a No No No