N.H. Admin. Code § He-P 2504.03

Current through Register No. 45, November 7, 2024
Section He-P 2504.03 - Financial Eligibility
(a) Financial assistance shall be available to:
(1) Single persons with annual gross incomes of $13,500 or less; and
(2) A family of 2 persons with annual gross incomes of $14,500 or less.
(b) For each additional dependent, the amount of allowed income described in (a) (2) above shall increase by $1,000.
(c) Financial assistance shall be available to applicants whose annual gross income is above the allowed income described in (a) and (b) above when the family's level of medical debt meets or exceeds 80% of the difference between the annual gross income and the allowed income.
(d) The following special considerations shall be made in determining financial eligibility:
(1) Applicants living with adult married children shall be considered a single person family if the applicant is not claimed as a dependent, otherwise, if the applicant is a dependent, gross income of the family household shall be considered; and
(2) If there has been a significant change in family income due to unemployment, decrease in wages, illness, accident, loss due to fire and so forth, income shall be determined on current available financial resources.
(e) Applicants shall be notified in writing as to the amount of medical debt they shall accrue before the CIP can provide assistance.
(f) Applicants shall be ineligible to receive medical assistance if their savings and/or investments exceed $30,000.

N.H. Admin. Code § He-P 2504.03

#2484, eff 9-26-83; ss by #4167, eff 11-6-86; ss by #4638, eff 6-26-89, EXPIRED: 6-26-95

New. #8864, eff 4-13-07