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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

Annual Report: Potential SSP Eligible Cases

Last Updated June 12, 2019

How to handle cases on the Annual SSP List

Subject: Aged, Blind, Disabled (ABD) Topics: ABD, case changes, closing cases, Eligibility, Financial Tab, Potential SSP, Special Medical, SSP, SSP Annual Report, State Supplemental Payment

Process for Closing Medical (Death)

Last Updated June 11, 2019

Process for closing medical on reason of death.

Subject: Aged, Blind, Disabled (ABD) Topics: ABD, Benefits, buy-in, close, Closure, Date of Death, Death, effective date, Medical, Medicare, QI-1, QMBP, Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Plus, Qualifying Individuals, SLMB, Specified Low Income Medicare Beneficiaries, SSP, State Supplemental Payment

Income Deductions (Eligible Individual with Ineligible Spouse)

Last Updated June 10, 2019

How to divide the income deductions in FACS between an eligible individual and the ineligible spouse.

Subject: Aged, Blind, Disabled (ABD) Topics: $20, ABD, Deduction, Earned Income, eligible individual, Expense, general income exclusion, Income Deductions, ineligible spouse, Non-TANF Work Exp, RSDI, SSI, SSP

Office of Juvenile Affairs (OJA) Custody and ABD-Related Eligibility

Last Updated May 7, 2019

ABD-Related Benefits and OJA

Subject: Aged, Blind, Disabled (ABD) Topics: ABD, ABD Related, Medical, Office of Juvenile Affairs, OJA, programs, SoonerCare, SSP

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 […]

Subject: Aged, Blind, Disabled (ABD) Topics: ABD, Absent, Adult, Blind, block, Child Support, Children, countable, current, delinquent, Disabled, FACS, father, Income, Medical, Minor, mother, Parent, parents, QMBP, Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Plus, siblings, SSI, SSP, State Supplemental Payment, unearned

Deeming Resources from Parent(s) to Disabled Child

Last Updated June 9, 2020

Calculations to determine if any resources are deemed to minor disabled children from the parents

Subject: Aged, Blind, Disabled (ABD) Topics: bank accounts, Child, deeming resources, exempt resources, irrevocable burial contract, life insurance, Minor, Parent, QMBP, Resources, SSI Child, SSP

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