Washington Administrative Code
Title 182 - Health Care Authority
WASHINGTON APPLE HEALTH
Chapter 182-512 - SSI-related medical
Section 182-512-0550 - SSI-related medical-All other excluded resources
Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024
All resources described in this section are excluded resources for SSI-related medical programs. Unless otherwise stated, interest earned on the resource amount is counted as unearned income.
(1) Resources necessary for a person who is blind or disabled to fulfill a self-sufficiency plan approved by the agency.
(2) Retroactive payments from SSI or old age, survivors, and disability insurance (OASDI), including benefits a person receives under the interim assistance reimbursement agreement with the Social Security Administration, are excluded for nine months following the month of receipt. This exclusion applies to:
(3) All resources specifically excluded by federal law, such as those described in subsections (4) through (11) of this section as long as such funds are identifiable.
(4) Payments made under Title II of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970.
(5) The excluded resources described in WAC 182-5120770 and other resources of American Indians/Alaska Natives that are excluded by federal law.
(6) Restitution payment and any interest earned from this payment to persons of Japanese or Aleut ancestry who were relocated and interned during war time under the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 and the Aleutian and Pribil of Islands Restitution Act.
(7) Funds received from the Agent Orange Settlement Fund or any other funds established to settle Agent Orange liability claims.
(8) Payments or interest accrued on payments received under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act received by the injured person, the surviving spouse, children, grandchildren, or grandparents.
(9) Payments or interest accrued on payments received under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Act of 2000 (EEOICA) received by the injured person, the surviving spouse, children, grandchildren, or grandparents.
(10) Payments from:
(11) The unspent social insurance payments received due to wage credits granted under sections 500 through 506 of the Austrian General Social Insurance Act.
(12) Tax refunds and earned income tax credit refunds and payments are excluded as resources for twelve months after the month of receipt.
(13) Payments from a state administered victim's compensation program for a period of nine calendar months after the month of receipt.
(14) Cash or in-kind items received as a settlement for the purpose of repairing or replacing a specific excluded resource are excluded:
(15) Insurance proceeds or other assets recovered by a Holocaust survivor.
(16) Pension funds owned by an ineligible spouse. Pension funds are defined as funds held in a(n):
(17) Cash payments received from a medical or social service agency to pay for medical or social services are excluded for one calendar month following the month of receipt.
(18) SSA- or division of vocational rehabilitation (DVR)-approved plans for achieving self-support (PASS) accounts, allowing blind or disabled persons to set aside resources necessary for the achievement of the plan's goals, are excluded.
(19) Food and nutrition programs with federal involvement. This includes Washington Basic Food, school reduced and free meals and milk programs and WIC.
(20) Gifts to, or for the benefit of, a person under eighteen years old who has a life-threatening condition, from an organization described in section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 which is exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of that code, as follows:
(21) Veteran's payments made to, or on behalf of, natural children of Vietnam veterans regardless of their age or marital status, for any disability resulting from spina bifida suffered by these children.
(22) The following are among assets that are not resources and as such are neither excluded nor counted:
(23) Resources accumulated in a separate account, designated by the client, that result from work activity during the client's enrollment in apple health for workers with disabilities (HWD) program under chapter 182-511 WAC.
(24) Limited to clients who have been or continue to be subject to participation as defined in WAC 182-513-1100 during the public health emergency (PHE), resources accumulated due to not increasing participation in response to section 6008(b) of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) are excluded for:
(25) Resources
listed in the program operations manual system (POMS), not otherwise excluded
under this section, are excluded (see SSA POMS Section SI 01130.050
11-24-018, recodified as WAC 182-512-0550, filed 11/29/11, effective 12/1/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.050, 74.04.055, 74.04.057, 74.08.090, chapter 74.12 RCW, and The Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010. 11-21-025, § 388-475-0550, filed 10/11/11, effective 10/29/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090 and ARRA of 2009, Public Law 111-5, Section 5006 (b); 42 C.F.R. 435.601, EEOICPA of 2000, Public Law 106398, Sec. 1, app., Title XXXVI (Oct. 30, 2000) (section 1 adopting as Appendix H.R. 5408), Section 3646 of the Appendix. 10-15-069, § 388-475-0550, filed 7/16/10, effective 8/16/10. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.050, 74.04.057, 74.08.090, and 74.09.500, and Social Security Act as amended by P.L. 108-203. 06-04-046, § 388-475-0550, filed 1/26/06, effective 2/26/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.050, 74.08.090. 04-09-004, § 388-475-0550, filed 4/7/04, effective 6/1/04.