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This chart includes standards for LTSS income and resource eligibility. The personal needs allowance (PNA) chart defines the amount of money a client is allowed to keep for their personal use.
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Personal Needs Allowance (PNA) chart
Program standard for income and resources (WAC references and historical standards charts)
Resource standards WAC 182-513-1350 Defining the resource standard and determining resource eligibility for long-term care (LTC) services.
Standards can be found on the Program standard for income and resources page.
Excess home equity limits. Applies to institutional Medicaid programs per WAC 182-513-1350. These limits may change on January 1 based on the consumer price index-Urban (CPIU).
Income standards Used to determine income and resource eligibility in long-term care. Standards can be found on the Program standard for income and resources page.
Medicaid special income level (SIL) 300% of the FBR. May change annually on January 1 based on consumer price index. Maximum gross income level for institutional Medicaid.
Federal Benefit Rate (FBR) The FBR is the maximum dollar amount paid to an aged, blind, or disabled person who receives Social Security Disability benefits under SSI
Medically Needy Income Level (MNIL)
Categorically Needy Income Level (CNIL)
Federal Poverty Level (FPL) may change annually on April 1
CS Maintenance Needs Allowance Maximum 150% of the 2-person FPL may change annually on July 1.
CS Maintenance Needs Allowance Maximum may change annually on January 1 based on the consumer price index. (with excess shelter costs)
Excess shelter cost standard may change annually on July 1. 30% of 150% of the 2-person
Utility standard for determining excess shelter costs for a community spouse. Food Assistance Utility Standard (SUA) for a 4-person household. May change annually on 10/1.
Nursing Facility average state rate. This is used to determine eligibility for HCB Waivers authorized by HCS when the gross income is over the Medicaid SIL. This is described in WAC 182-515-1508.
Rate is updated annually on October 1st.
Standards can be found on the Program standard for income and resources page.
Reference WAC 182-513-1363 Transfer of an asset. This rate may change annually on October 1. It is calculated using the reported date from Medicaid cost reports and determined by ALTSA. This standard is used to determine a period of ineligibility due to a resource transfer.
Standards can be found on the Program standard for income and resources page.