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Income Limits for Family-Life Home Assistance - Iowa

Determine countable income according to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) policies. Exception: Do not allow the $20 income disregard (also known as the $20 General Exclusion).

NOTE: For detailed information on determining countable income, see the DHS Employees' Policy Manual Title 8 Medicaid, Chapter E Income.

The countable income of the person must not be more than the standard allowance established by the Department to cover family-life home care (the Family-Life Home Payment Standard). If the applicant has enough countable income to cover these needs, the applicant is not eligible for a family-life home payment.

For the amount of the Family-Life Home Payment Standard, Click on Desk Aid Supp. The Desk Aid for Supplemental Assistance contains the basic payment standards (payment amounts) for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and the various State Supplementary Assistance programs.

NOTE: If you are connected to the Internet you can click on Desk Aid for Supplemental Assistance to see the on-line Desk Aid.

NOTE: You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed in order to view the on-line version. If you do not have the Reader installed, you can download it free from: www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html.

See:

· Income for State Supplementary Assistance.

· Nonfinancial Eligibility for Family-Life Home Assistance

Also See:

· Overview of Family-Life Home Assistance

· Overview of State Supplementary Assistance

· Overview of Benefits in Iowa

Source: DHS Employees’ Policy Manual

Title 6, Other Income Maintenance (IM) Programs

· Chapter B, State Supplemental Assistance, Family-Life Home Program, Income, page 34a

Regulation citations: 441 IAC 52.1(1) and 50.2(1)

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