Alaska Administrative Code
Title 7 - Health and Social Services
Part 3 - Public Assistance and Medical Assistance
Chapter 47 - General Relief
Article 5 - Alaska Senior Assistance Program
7 AAC 47.805 - Eligible individuals
Universal Citation: 7 AK Admin Code 47.805
Current through August 30, 2024
(a) An individual is eligible to receive assistance under 7 AAC 47.800 - 7 AAC 47.890 if the individual
(1) is a resident of this state; in this
paragraph, "resident" has the meaning given in
AS
47.25.430(a);
(2) is 65 years of age or older;
(3) does not have income that exceeds the
limit permitted by
7 AAC 47.810;
(4) does not have resources that exceed the
amount permitted by
7 AAC 47.815; and
(5) meets the standards for not being a
resident of certain institutions as specified in
7 AAC 47.822.
(b) Notwithstanding (a) of this section, the department will consider the following individuals to be eligible to receive assistance under 7 AAC 47.800 - 7 AAC 47.890:
(1) an
individual who is 65 years of age or older and is currently receiving
assistance under
AS
47.25.430-47.25.615;
(2) an individual who is 65 years of age or
older and is currently receiving medical assistance as follows:
(A) as a qualified Medicare beneficiary
eligible for assistance under
(i) AS 47.07;
and
(ii)
42 U.S.C.
1396 a or
42 U.S.C.
1396 d;
(B) as a special low income Medicare
beneficiary eligible for assistance under
(i)
AS 47.07; and
(ii)
42 U.S.C.
1396 a;
(C) as an individual who is eligible for
adult public assistance under
AS
47.25.430-47.25.615, but who declines cash
payments and is eligible for Medicaid under
AS
47.07.020(b)(1).
Authority:AS 47.05.010
AS 47.25.120
AS 47.25.130
AS 47.25.140
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