Idaho Administrative Code
Title IDAPA 16 - Health and Welfare, Department of
Rule 16.03.05 - ELIGIBILITY FOR AID TO THE AGED, BLIND, AND DISABLED
Section 16.03.05.301 - APPLICATION FOR POTENTIAL BENEFITS
Current through September 2, 2024
The participant must apply for benefits, including RSDI, VA, pensions, Workman's Compensation, or Unemployment Insurance, when there is potential eligibility. The participant must apply when they reach the earliest age to qualify for the benefit.
01. SSI. To get AABD cash, the participant must apply for SSI benefits, if they are potentially eligible.
To get AABD-Medicaid, the participant does not have to apply for SSI benefits.
02. VAIP. Participants entitled to a VA pension as of December 31, 1978, are not required to file for Veterans Administration Improved Pension Plan (VAIP), to get AABD cash or AABD-related Medicaid.
03. Other Benefits. EITC, TAFI, BIA General Assistance, and victim's compensation benefits are exempt from the filing requirement.
Effective July 1, 2024