Section 7 AAC 47.805 - Eligible individuals(a) An individual is eligible to receive assistance under 7 AAC 47.800 - 7 AAC 47.890 if the individual (1) is a resident of this state; in this paragraph, "resident" has the meaning given in AS 47.25.430(a);(2) is 65 years of age or older;(3) does not have income that exceeds the limit permitted by 7 AAC 47.810;(4) does not have resources that exceed the amount permitted by 7 AAC 47.815; and(5) meets the standards for not being a resident of certain institutions as specified in 7 AAC 47.822.(b) Notwithstanding (a) of this section, the department will consider the following individuals to be eligible to receive assistance under 7 AAC 47.800 - 7 AAC 47.890: (1) an individual who is 65 years of age or older and is currently receiving assistance under AS 47.25.430-47.25.615;(2) an individual who is 65 years of age or older and is currently receiving medical assistance as follows: (A) as a qualified Medicare beneficiary eligible for assistance under (ii)42 U.S.C. 1396 a or 42 U.S.C. 1396 d;(B) as a special low income Medicare beneficiary eligible for assistance under (C) as an individual who is eligible for adult public assistance under AS 47.25.430-47.25.615, but who declines cash payments and is eligible for Medicaid under AS 47.07.020(b)(1).Eff. 7/1/2003, Register 167Authority:AS 47.05.010
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