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SNAP AFDC-RELATED MEDICAID PAC, QMB, SLMB, QI-1, QDWI, CDCSP, ADAP, SSI- RELATED MEDICAID WV WORKS, DCA ELIGIBILITY 85. SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME (SSI) Unearned. Fees collected by a qualified organization for acting as the client’s representative payee are excluded. To qualify, the organization must be a community-based, non-profit social agency, bonded or licensed by the State. Exclusion is limited to the lesser of 10% of the SSI benefit or $57/month, except Drug Addicts & Alcoholics (DA & As). For DA & As, the limit is the lesser of 10% or $106/month. EXCEPTION FOR DEDICATED ACCOUNT: When SSA requires the establishment of a dedicated account for past due monthly SSI payments, the amount in the dedicated fund is not counted as income. Disbursements from the account are not counted as income. Interest on the account is unearned income in the month No No No EXCEPTION FOR DEDICATED ACCOUNT: When the SSA requires the establishment of a dedicated account for past due monthly SSI payments, the amount in the dedicated fund is not counted as income. Disbursements from the account are not counted as income. Interest on the account is not income. This applies when the amount requires SSA to deposit the funds directly in the dedicated account and when funds are deposited there at the discretion of the representative payee.

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West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Chapter 4

West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Page 40 Chapter 4 Income

SNAP AFDC-RELATED MEDICAID PAC, QMB, SLMB, QI-1, QDWI, CDCSP, ADAP, SSI- RELATED MEDICAID WV WORKS, DCA ELIGIBILITY 85. SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME (SSI) Unearned. Fees collected by a qualified organization for acting as the client’s representative payee are excluded. To qualify, the organization must be a community-based, non-profit social agency, bonded or licensed by the State. Exclusion is limited to the lesser of 10% of the SSI benefit or $57/month, except Drug Addicts & Alcoholics (DA & As). For DA & As, the limit is the lesser of 10% or $106/month. EXCEPTION FOR DEDICATED ACCOUNT: When SSA requires the establishment of a dedicated account for past due monthly SSI payments, the amount in the dedicated fund is not counted as income. Disbursements from the account are not counted as income. Interest on the account is unearned income in the month No No No EXCEPTION FOR DEDICATED ACCOUNT: When the SSA requires the establishment of a dedicated account for past due monthly SSI payments, the amount in the dedicated fund is not counted as income. Disbursements from the account are not counted as income. Interest on the account is not income. This applies when the amount requires SSA to deposit the funds directly in the dedicated account and when funds are deposited there at the discretion of the representative payee.