Transitional Medical Assistance Eligibility Determination

To be eligible for Transitional Medical Assistance:

1. Household must have been both eligible for and in receipt of Low Income Families with Children Medical Assistance coverage in any 3 of the 6 months immediately preceding the month in which the household became ineligible for Low Income Families with Children Medical Assistance AND
2. Household lost eligibility for Low Income Families with Children Medical Assistance for one of the following reasons:
   • Household must have lost Low Income Families with Children Medical Assistance wholly or partly due to increased earnings of a Caretaker Relative OR
   • Any household member (including a dependent child) is no longer eligible for the time limited $30 and 1/3 income disregard or $30 disregard and this causes the countable income to exceed the limit for Low Income Families with Children Medical Assistance.