Page 716

West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Chapter 4

West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Page 244 Chapter 4 Income

MEDICAID FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAM (CDCSP) (CATEGORICALLY NEEDY, OPTIONAL) The spenddown provision does not apply to CDCSP. 4.19.1 DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY The Worker determines the child's own total income from all sources and compares it to 300% of the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payment level. No income disregards or deductions are applied to the child's income. If income is less than or equal to 300% of the SSI payment level, the child is income eligible. If income-eligible, the Worker sends income information to Bureau for Medical Services (BMS). BMS determines the annual cost of institutionalization, the annual cost of in-home care under CDCSP, and the cost of the type of services necessary for the child to decide the cost- effectiveness of the proposed in-home plan. 4.19.2 SPECIAL SITUATIONS 4.19.2.A Self-Employment Gross profit is determined the same way it is for Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC)-Related Medicaid. See Section 4.16. No other disregards and deductions are applied. 4.19.2.B Annual Contract Employment Annual contract employment is treated the same way it is for AFDC-Related Medicaid. See Section 4.16.

loading…

Page 716

Official source

West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Chapter 4

West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Page 244 Chapter 4 Income

MEDICAID FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAM (CDCSP) (CATEGORICALLY NEEDY, OPTIONAL) The spenddown provision does not apply to CDCSP. 4.19.1 DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY The Worker determines the child's own total income from all sources and compares it to 300% of the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payment level. No income disregards or deductions are applied to the child's income. If income is less than or equal to 300% of the SSI payment level, the child is income eligible. If income-eligible, the Worker sends income information to Bureau for Medical Services (BMS). BMS determines the annual cost of institutionalization, the annual cost of in-home care under CDCSP, and the cost of the type of services necessary for the child to decide the cost- effectiveness of the proposed in-home plan. 4.19.2 SPECIAL SITUATIONS 4.19.2.A Self-Employment Gross profit is determined the same way it is for Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC)-Related Medicaid. See Section 4.16. No other disregards and deductions are applied. 4.19.2.B Annual Contract Employment Annual contract employment is treated the same way it is for AFDC-Related Medicaid. See Section 4.16.