Section 15. Supplemental Security Income (Ssi) Living Arrangements

A. Individual living in their own household who own or rent: Payment amount: $967 Individual $1,450 Couple B. Individual receiving support and maintenance payments: For an individual or couple living in their own household, but receiving support and maintenance from others (such as food, shelter or clothing), subtract the value of one third reduction (VTR). Payment amount: $967 - $322.33 = $644.67 Individual $1,450 – $483.33 = $966.67 Couple C. Individual or couple living household of another: For an individual or couple living in another person's household and not contributing their pro-rata share of household expenses, subtract the VTR. Payment amount: $967 - $322.33 = $644.67 Individual $1,450 – $483.33 = $966.67 Couple D. Child living in home with their parent: 8.200.520 NMAC 8 Payment amount: $967 E. Individual in institution: Payment amount: $30.00 [8.200.520.15 NMAC - Rp, 8.200.520.15 NMAC, 8/28/2015; A/E, 3/1/2017; A/E, 5/17/2018; A, 9/11/2018; A/E, 4/11/2019; A, 7/30/2019; A/E, 8/11/2020; A, 12/15/2020; A/E, 4/1/2021; A, 9/1/2021; A/E, 4/1/2022; A, 8/9/2022; A/E, 4/1/2023; A/E, 4/1/2024; A, 8/1/2024; A/E, 4/1/2025] 8.200.520.16 MAXIMUM COUNTABLE INCOME FOR INSTITUTIONAL CARE MEDICAID AND HOME AND COMMUNITY BASED WAIVER SERVICES (HCBS) CATEGORIES: Effective January 1, 2024, the maximum countable monthly income standard for institutional care medicaid and the home and community based waiver categories is $2,901. [8.200.520.16 NMAC - Rp, 8.200.520.16 NMAC, 8/28/2015; A/E, 3/1/2017; A/E, 5/17/2018; A, 9/11/2018; A/E, 4/11/2019; A, 7/30/2019; A/E, 8/11/2020; A, 12/15/2020; A/E, 4/1/2021; A, 9/1/2021; A/E, 4/1/2022; A, 8/9/2022; A/E, 4/1/2023; A/E, 4/1/2024; A, 8/1/2024; A/E, 4/1/2025] 8.200.520.17 MAXIMUM COUNTABLE INCOME FOR CHILDREN YOUTH AND FAMILIES (CYFD): Effective July 1, 1995, the maximum countable monthly income standard for CYFD medicaid is $231.00 15; A/E, 3/1/2017; A/E, 5/17/2018; A, 9/11/2018; A/E, 4/11/2019; A, 7/30/2019; A/E, 8/11/2020; A, 12/15/2020; A/E, 4/1/2021; A, 9/1/2021; A/E, 4/1/2022; A, 8/9/2022; A/E, 4/1/2023; A/E, 4/1/2024; A, 8/1/2024; A/E, 4/1/2025] 8.200.520.17 MAXIMUM COUNTABLE INCOME FOR CHILDREN YOUTH AND FAMILIES (CYFD): Effective July 1, 1995, the maximum countable monthly income standard for CYFD medicaid is $231.00. [8.200.520.17 NMAC - Rp, 8.200.520.17 NMAC, 8/28/2015] 8.200.520.18 SSI RELATED CATEGORIES - DEEMING INCOME WHEN AN APPLICANT CHILD IS LIVING WITH INELIGIBLE PARENT: A. Monthly computation: (1) total gross unearned income of parent; (2) deduct living allowance for ineligible child and SSI-eligible sponsored alien (one half of the monthly SSI FBR LA code A*) for each ineligible child/SSI-eligible sponsored alien); (3) subtotal; (4) deduct $20.00 general income exclusion - 20.00; (5) unearned income subtotal; (6) total gross earned income of parent; (7) deduct any remaining allocation for ineligible child and/or SSI-eligible sponsored alien; see Paragraph (2) above; (8) subtotal; (9) deduct any remaining portion of the $20.00 general income exclusion only if not already totally deducted in Paragraph (4) above; (10) subtotal; (11) deduct $65.00; do not apply this deduction if the only income is unearned - 65.00; (12) subtotal; (13) subtract one-half of Paragraph (12); do not apply this deduction if the only income is unearned; (14) earned income subtotal; (15) total of Paragraph (5) plus Paragraph (14); (16) deduct parental allocation (1 parent = SSI FBR for an individual LA code A*) (2 parents = SSI FBR for an eligible couple LA code A*); (17) income deemed to applicant child; if there is more than one applicant child, divide this amount equally between the children: * LA Code A = the full SSI FBR for an individual or a couple. B. If the deemed income plus the applicant child's separate income exceeds the income standard for an individual, the applicant child is not eligible for that month.