WAG 25-03-02 Program Standards Summary Desk Aid

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Category SNAP (Eff. 10/24) TANF Payment Levels (10/24) Family Health Plans - MAGI Implemented Effective April for 2025 HBWD and Medical Extension Effective April  2025
# in
unit
Max Allot. Max Gross 165% FPL Non-QM Max Gross 200% FPL QM Max Net* Child only Adult & child Family Assist Family Health Spend-down

AK Assist Child only

318% FPL

FamilyCare Assist and ACA Adults

138% FPL

Moms & Babies and MPE

213% FPL

Family Planning

213% FPL

Standard of Need

HBWD (Office #250)

350% FPL

Medical Ext. (MAGI)

185% FPL

1 292 2,071 2,510 1,255 329 439 439 283 4,147 1,799 - - 667 4,564 NA
2 536 2,811 3,406 1,704 447 596 596 375 5,604 2,432 3,754 3,754 873 6,168 3,260
3 768 3,551 4,303 2,152 565 753 753 508 7,062 3,064 4,730 - 1,184 7,772 4,108
4 975 4,290 5,200 2,600 683 910 910 558 8,519 3,697 5,706 - 1,301 9,377 4,956
5 1158 5,030 6,096 3,049 800 1,067 1,067 650 9,977 4,329 6,682 - 1,522 10,981 5,804
6 1390 5,770 6,993 3,497 918 1,224 1,224 733 11,434 4,962 7,659 - 1,711 12,585 6,652
7 1536 6,510 7,890 3,945 1,036 1,381 1,381 767 12,892 5,594 8,635 - 1,803 14,189 7,500
8 1756 7,249 8,786 4,394 1,154 1,538 1,538 808 14,349 6,227 9,611 - 1,896 15,793 8,348
9 1976 7,989 9,683 4,843 1,271 1,695 1,695 850 15,807 6,859 10,587 - 1,995 17,397 9,196
10 2192 8,729 10,580 5,292 1,389 1,852 1,852 900 17,264 7,492 11,564 - 2,100 19,002 10,043
Each Add'l +220 +740 +897 +449 See
WAG 25-03-02(3)
See
 WAG 25-03-02(3)
See
PM 15- 06- 01- a
+67 +1,456 Not over 318% FPL +632
Not over 138% FPL
+975 Not over 213% FPL - +1,603
Up to 350% FPL
+847
Up to 185% FPL

* Only use the Net Income test if QM gross income exceeds 200% FPL; OR Has a member with an IPV or work sanction.

Medical Income Standards

See PM 15-06-01.

Minimum Wage

Fed: $7.25/hr (eff 07/24/09)
State: $15.00/hr (eff 01/01/25)

MAGI Deduction Limits and Other Thresholds

For more information on MAGI deduction, see PM 08-03-03. IES edits do not restrict the amounts of these deductions. Use care when entering them in IES. Some limits do not change from year to year.

Threshold at which child/tax dependent expected to be required to file tax return.
See PM 15-06-01-h.
Health Saving Account
Contribution Limit
Moving Expense Limit (for employment) Student Loan Interest Income Tuition and Fees Limit (extended through 2020)
Earned Income Unearned Income, excluding SSA Income Single Person Family New workplace must be 50 miles or more further from the person's old home Certain rules apply. See PM 08-03-03 Annual MAGI income cannot exceed $ 80,000 for single or $ 160,000 for joint return.
Tax Year 2024 $1,217/month $109/month $4,150/year $8,300/year See PM 08-03-03 $2,500/year $4,000/year

Family Health Plan Physician Co-Pays and Premiums

All Kids/FamilyCare Assist
Co-Pay for Physician Office Visit $0 for children;
$0 for Medicaid adults
Max Co-Payments per year N/A
Monthly Premium
1 Child None
2 Children None
Each additional child None

Allowances & Deductions

SNAP Amount Effective Date
Standard Utility Allowance by Utility Type
A/C Heat $532 10/2024
Limited 445 10/2024
Single 76 10/2024
Telephone 65 10/2024
Standard Deduction
1-3 in household $200 10/2024
4 in household 213 10/2024
5 in household 250 10/2024
6 or more in household 287 10/2024
Maximum Shelter Deduction $712 10/2024
Homeless Shelter Standard $190 10/2024
Dependent Care Deduction Use actual monthly costs 10/2008
Standard Medical Deduction (QM Only)
Living in community $185 12/2021
Group home/CILA $485 07/2011
Max Dependent Care Medical Deduction
Child under 2 $200
Person 2 and over $175

AABD MEDICAL

For Asset Limits, see PM 07-02-01.

Program AABD MSP MSP/HBWD Asset Limits 2022 2023 2024 2025
# in Household 100%
FPL
Asset Limit QMB
100%
FPL
SLIB
$1 less than
120% FPL
QI-1
$1 less than
135% FPL
2021
2022
2023 2024 2025
1 $1,304 $17,500 1,304 1,305 - 1,564 1,565 - 1,759 $7,970 $8,400 $9,090 $9,430 $9,660
2 1,762 17,500 1,762 1,763 - 2,114 2,115 - 2,378 11,960 12,600 13,630 14,130 14,470
3 2,220 17,500      
4 2,679 17,500
5 3,137 17,500
6 3,595 17,500
7 4,054 17,500
8 4,512 17,500
9 4,970 17,500
10 5,429 17,500
Each Additional +458 NA +50 +50 +50 +50 +50
HBWD Asset Limit $25,000 $25,000 $25,000 $25,000 $25,000
Other Deductions
2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Grant Adjustment (effective January) $604.90 $615.90 $662.90 $735.90 $764.90 $788.90
Spousal Impoverishment
Resources 109,560.00 109,560.00 109,560.00 120,780.00 129,084.00 135,648.00
Spousal Income 2,739.00 2,739.00 2,739.00 3,715.50 3,853.50 3,948.00
Family Maintenance 2,113.75 2,155.00 2,178.00 2,288.75 2,465.00 2,555.00
SLP 783.00 794.00 841.00 914.00 943.00 967.00
Shared Room 587.50 595.50 630.50 685.50 707.50 725.00
SSI - Individual 783.00 794.00 841.00 914.00 943.00 967.00
SSI - Couple 1,175.00 1,191.00 1,261.00 1,371.00 1,415.00 1,450.00

Medicare Deduction varies based on date of enrollment. Check SOLQ.