Washington Administrative Code
Title 182 - Health Care Authority
WASHINGTON APPLE HEALTH
Chapter 182-509 - Income and resources
Section 182-509-0335 - MAGI income-Educational benefits
Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024
For purposes of determining eligibility for modified adjusted gross income (MAGI)-based Washington apple health (see WAC 182-509-0300 ), the agency or its designee does not count educational benefits as income when they are used for education expenses, unless the educational benefits are used for living expenses. Examples include, but are not limited to:
(1) Educational assistance in the form of grants or loans issued under Title IV of the Higher Education Amendments (Title IV - HEA) or through a program administered by the Department of Education (DOE), such as:
(2) Payments received for education, training, or subsistence under any law administered by the department of Veteran's Affairs (VA).
(3) Student financial assistance provided under the Bureau of Indian Affairs education programs.
(4) Educational assistance in the form of grants or loans under the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education Act, P.L. 101-392.
(5) Work study income including:
(6) Payments to service academy cadets at a military academy.
(7) Payments for the purposes of tuition made on behalf of the individual to an educational organization for the education or training of such individual.