Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM
Title 477 - MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY
Chapter 24 - RELATIVE RESPONSIBILITY AND SPONSOR DEEMING FOR ALIENS FOR NON-MAGI PROGRAMS
Section 477-24-006 - FORMER FOSTER CARE CHILDREN
Universal Citation: 477 NE Admin Rules and Regs ch 24 ยง 006
Current through March 20, 2024
006.01 Former Foster Care Children
Individuals under age 26 who were in foster care and receiving Medicaid when the individual attained age 18 or such higher age at which Nebraska's federal foster care assistance ends.
These individuals are exempt from income and resource tests.
24-006.01A
Eligibility Requirements: In order to receive
Medicaid, the individual must:
1. Be under
age 26;
2. Have received Medicaid
at the time they aged out;
3. Have
been in foster care under Nebraska or a Nebraska tribe's responsibility;
and
4. Not be eligible for and
enrolled in mandatory Medicaid coverage through Parent/Caretaker relatives,
Pregnant Women, Children, or AABD/MA.
For Former Ward, see 477 NAC 18-005.
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