Arkansas Administrative Code
Agency 016 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Division 06 - Medical Services
Rule 016.06.13-019 - SPA #2013-009 - Workers with Disabilities

Citation

Condition or Requirement

1902(a)(10)(A)(ii) (XV) of the Act

(ii) Working Individuals with Disabilities - Basic Insurance Group - TWWIIA

In determining financial eligibility for working individuals with disabilities under this provision, the following standards and methodologies are applied:

X The agencv does not applv any income or resource standard.

NOTE: If the above option is chosen, no further eligibility-related options should be elected.

The agencv applies the following income and/or resource standard(s):

* The individual must have net personal income less than 250% of the poverty level for his/her family size.

* Countable resources are determined by family size:

1 (Individual only)

$4000

2

$6000

3

$6200

4

$6400

Citation

Condition or Requirement

1902(a)(10)(A)(ii) (XV) of the Act

Income Methodologies

In determining whether an individual meets the income standard described above, the agency uses the following methodologies. Regardless of methodology, all earned income is disregarded in determining eligibility under this group.

The income methodologies of the SSI program.

The agencv uses methodologies for treatment of income that are more restrictive than the SSI program. These more restrictive methodologies are described in Supplement 4 to Attachment 2.6-A.

The agencv uses more liberal income methodologies than the SSI program. More liberal methodologies are described in Supplement 8a to Attachment 2.6-A.

1902(a)(10)(A)(ii)

The agency does not disregard funds in retirement accounts.

(XV) of the Act

(cont.)

The agency uses resource methodologies in addition to any indicated above that are more liberal than those used by the SSI program. More liberal resource methodologies are described in Supplement 8b to Attachment 2.6-A.

The agency uses the resource methodologies of the SSI program.

The agency uses methodologies for treatment of resources that are more restrictive than the SSI program. These more restrictive methodologies are described in Supplement 5 to Attachment 2.6-A.

1902(a)(10)(A)(ii) (XV) of the Act

(iii) Working Individuals with Disabilities - Employed Medically Improved Individuals - TWWIIA

In determining financial eligibility for employed medically improved individuals under this provision, the following standards and methodologies are applied:

X The agency does not apply any income or resource standard.

NOTE: If the above option is chosen, no further eligibility-related options should be elected.

The agency applies the following income and/or resource standard(s):