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Child Support: Who does it belong to?

Last Updated August 10, 2020

For ABD-related benefits, child support is usually counted as income for the child for whom it is intended. Refer to article ABD: How to Code Child Support 1/3 Deduction for Child with Disability for explanation on how to count the child support when determining eligibility for a child who has a disability. If eligibility is […]

Subject: Aged, Blind, Disabled (ABD) Topics: 1/3, ABD, Adult, Aged, Blind, Calculation, Caregiver, Child, Child Support, Countable Income, Deduction, Disabled, Eligibility, FACS, Minor, one-third, Parent, recipient, unearned

$20 General Income Exclusion

Last Updated December 15, 2021

327:35-5-42(d)(1)and(5)(B) The General Income Exclusion (GIE) is a $20 per month income deduction. It is mostly used to bring down countable income that is barely over the standard, so the client can be eligible for a particular benefit. For QMB, SLMB and QI-1, the GIE can be used on unearned or earned income but never […]

Subject: Aged, Blind, Disabled (ABD), Programs Topics: $20, ABD, Aged, Blind, buy-in, Deduction, Disabled, dollars, earned, exclusion, FACS, general, Income, Individual, Low-Income, Medical, QI-1, QMBP, Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Plus, SLMB, Specified Low Income, SSP, standard, State Supplemental Payment block, twenty, unearned

Tuberculosis (TB) Cases

Last Updated April 22, 2020

317:35-5-4.(4) 317:35-5-47 317:35-7-60(a)(5) 317:35-7-44 The TB program is intended to cover treatment for the condition. It does not provide full SoonerCare coverage. If applicant wants full SoonerCare but is not age 65 or older, s/he will need to apply with Social Security to get a disability decision. What is needed to determine eligibility Verification […]

Subject: Aged, Blind, Disabled (ABD) Topics: ABD, Appendix C-1, Certify, Deductions, Disability, Exempt, FACS, Income, infection, Medical, Resources, Schedule XIII, standard, TB, three months, treatment, Tuberculosis

Income – Rental Income

Last Updated November 20, 2019

Explanation of Rental Income

Subject: SNAP Topics: actively manages, business deduction, business expense, case note, declared expenses, Earned Income, FACS, Income, Mortgage, property, Rent, Rental Income, Self-employment, Unearned Income

TANF and Child Care

Last Updated June 4, 2019

Child care may be approved for any activity that is included on a TANF client’s TW-2, TANF Work/Personal Responsibility Agreement. When a TANF case closes for failure to participate in the TANF work activity (52A), the worker closes the child care benefit effective 90-calendar days from the date the client stops participating. When TANF closes […]

Subject: Child Care Subsidy, TANF Topics: Appendix C-4, Child Care, child care renewal, Copayment, FACS, Participation, TANF, TANF Work activity, TW-2

How to Consider & Code Child Support for ABD-Related Benefits

Last Updated March 4, 2019

For ABD-related benefits, child support is generally considered income for the child rather than the parent. If the child support payment is for more than one child, divide the amount received by the number of children for whom it is intended. Example: Martha is applying for ABD benefits for herself and her son John. Her […]