09/08/08
Following is the list of AABD (Category 01, 02, 03) and P3-MA zero grant reasons and codes that are either centrally entered, or entered by the Family Community Resource Center, depending on the reason.
| ITEM 34 CODE |
AABD and P3-MA ZERO GRANT REASON |
| 1 |
Recoupment results in a zero grant.
Centrally Entered, if not entered by FCRC. |
| 4 |
Ineligible for benefits based on BENDEX/SDX information.
Centrally Entered. |
| 5 |
Use to authorize P3 Medical Assistance Only (used outside the City of Chicago).
Family Community Resource Center Entered, but centrally entered if the FCRC fails to enter. |
| 6 |
Use to preserve medical eligibility. Family Community Resource Center Entered.
Except for the Social Security benefit increase of 1977 and/or 1978, and/or 1979, and/or 1980, and/or 1981, the case would still be eligible for cash. The case is eligible for medical on the same basis as if it was receiving cash. |
| 7 |
Eligible as a "Disabled Adult Child".
Family Community Resource Center Entered. |
| 8 |
Eligible as a "Disabled Widow/Widower".
Family Community Resource Center Entered. |
| 9 |
- Case converted to SSI and is receiving medical and, possibly food stamps (these cases receive no cash payments); or
- client not eligible for cash, but eligible for SMIB Buy-in as excess income is less than the SMIB premium.
Family Community Resource Center Entered. |
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Ending Zero Grant Status
To remove a case from zero grant status, process a TA 31 action, using the TAR for deleting the zero grant reason code. Also review Item 80 and Item 90 for any changes in income or needs.