Eligibility for a Deductible

The following individuals may establish eligibility by meeting a deductible: (A) former SSI recipients who are not eligible under the Pickle Amendment; (B) community-based individuals whose countable-income amount exceeds the 100 percent federal poverty level income standards; (C) long-term-care-facility residents whose income, after general deductions described in 130 CMR 520.026, exceeds the public rate in a long-term-care facility; (D) disabled adult children whose incomes exceed the standards set forth in 130 CMR 519.004(A): Eligibility Requirements; and (E) persons who are eligible for an increased disregard as described at 130 CMR 520.013(B).