Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM
Title 477 - MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY
Chapter 28 - CHILDREN ELIGIBLE FOR IV-E ASSISTANCE, NON-IV-E ADOPTION SUBSIDY, FORMER FOSTER CARE CHILDREN
Section 477-28-004 - FORMER FOSTER CARE CHILDREN
Universal Citation: 477 NE Admin Rules and Regs ch 28 ยง 004
Current through March 20, 2024
004.01 FORMER FOSTER CARE CHILDREN. Individuals under 26 years old who were in foster care in any state and receiving Medicaid when the individual became 18 or 19 years old, or such higher age at which the state's federal foster care assistance ends.
004.02 INCOME AND RESOURCES. former foster care children are exempt from income and resource tests.
004.03 ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS. In order to receive Medicaid, the applicant or client must:
(A) Be under 26 years old;
(B) Have been a client at 18 years old or such higher age at which the State's foster care assistance ends under title IV-E of the Social Security Act;
(C) Have been in foster care in any state at 18 or such higher age at which the state's foster care assistance ends under title IV-E of the Social Security Act; and
(D) Not be enrolled in mandatory Medicaid coverage through the Parent and Caretaker Relatives, Pregnant Women, Children, or Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD) eligibility groups.
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