LIFC - Reason for Ineligibility

  1. Where Low Income Families with Children Medical Assistance ineligibility is caused solely by new or increased earnings of a Caretaker Relative, the household is eligible for Transitional Medical Assistance OR
  2. Where Low Income Families with Children Medical Assistance ineligibility is as a result of an increase in earnings of a Caretaker Relative and a concurrent change in unearned income AND
    • If the increase in earnings would have resulted in the loss of Low Income Families with Children Medical Assistance eligibility if all other factors remained the same, household is eligible for Transitional Medical Assistance OR
    • When two factors of eligibility change, one of which is increased earnings, and either one could cause ineligibility, the household is eligible for Transitional Medical Assistance OR
  3. Where Low Income Families with Children Medical Assistance ineligibility is as a result of an increase in earnings of a Caretaker Relative and a concurrent change in unearned income AND
    • If other factors in the case change that do not, when considered individually, result in loss of Low Income Families with Children Medical Assistance eligibility, but when combined with increased earnings do cause loss of eligibility, the household is eligible for Transitional Medical Assistance benefits
Parent topic: Transitional Medical Assistance Eligibility Determination