Section 120.32  KidCare Parent Coverage Waiver Eligibility and Income Standard

a)         A caretaker relative (see Section 120.390) who is 19 years of age or older qualifies for medical assistance when countable income is at or below the appropriate income standard and all MANG(C) eligibility requirements in this Part, with the exception of Sections 120.320 through 120.323, are met.

b)         The appropriate income standard is 133 per cent of the Federal Poverty Income Guidelines, as published annually in the Federal Register, for the appropriate family size.

c)         If income is greater than this amount, it is compared to the MANG(C) Income Standard in Section 120.30 to determine the spenddown amount.

(Source:  Amended at 29 Ill. Reg. 820, effective January 1, 2005)