- Program Standards
- Family Health Plans - 1
- 2021 Income Standard for MPE and Moms & Babies
- Threshold at Which a Child or Tax Dependent is Expected to be Required to File a Tax Return (MAGI)
- MAGI Deduction Limits
- AABD Medical/Medicare Savings Programs/HBWD
- Resources
Family Health Plans - 1
|
# In
Unit
|
 Family Assist
Effective 10/01/2021
|
Family Health
Spenddown
|
All Kids Assist
MAGI - 147% FPL
(includes 5% disregard)
(Children)
|
FamilyCare and ACA Adults
MAGI - 138% FPL
(includes 5% disregard)
(Adults)
|
| 1 |
$ 322 |
$ 283 |
$ 1,578 |
$ 1,481 |
| 2 |
435 |
375 |
2,134 |
2,003 |
| 3 |
549 |
508 |
2,690 |
2,525 |
| 4 |
662 |
558 |
3,246 |
3,048 |
| 5 |
776 |
650 |
3,802 |
3,570 |
| 6 |
890 |
733 |
4,359 |
4,092 |
| 7 |
1,003 |
767 |
4,915 |
4,614 |
| 8 |
1,116 |
808 |
5,471 |
5,136 |
| 9 |
1,230 |
850 |
6,027 |
5,658 |
| 10 |
1,343 |
900 |
6,583 |
6,180 |
|
Each
add'l
|
See
PM 15-06-01-a
for additional members in the household.
|
+ 67 |
+ 555 |
+ 521 |
2021 Income Standard for MPE and Moms & Babies
MAGI - 213% FPL
| Family Size |
Monthly Income |
| 2 |
$ 3,092 |
| 3 |
3,898 |
| 4 |
4,704 |
| 5 |
5,510 |
| 6 |
6,316 |
| 7 |
7,121 |
| 8 |
7,927 |
| 9 |
8,733 |
| 10 |
9,539 |
|
Each
add'l
|
+ 805 |
Threshold at Which a Child or Tax Dependent is Expected to be Required to File a Tax Return (MAGI)
Use "last year's" tax information. The table below is updated for 2020.
| Tax Year |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
| Monthly Earned Income |
$ 508 |
$ 517 |
$ 525 |
$ 529 |
$ 1,000 |
$ 1,000 |
$ 1,000 |
$ 1,033 |
| Monthly Unearned Income* |
83 |
83 |
87 |
88 |
88 |
88 |
88 |
91 |
*Excluding SSA Income. See PM 15-06-01-h.
MAGI Deduction Limits
The MAGI deductions listed below are the ones with limits. To see all of the MAGI deductions, go to
PM 08-03-03.
| MAGI Deductions that are Limited |
Year 2021 |
| Health Savings Account contribution limit |
Single person: $300 per month
Family: $600 per month
|
| Moving expense limit |
The new workplace must be 50 miles or more further from the person's old home. No longer an allowable deduction beginning with tax year 2018 through 2025. |
| Student loan interest limit |
$2,500 in a tax year. Certain rules apply, see PM 08-03-03. |
| Educator Expense |
Single Person: $250 per year
Family: $500 per year
|
| IRA Deduction |
Age: less than 50: $6,000
greater than 50: $7,000
|
|
Tuition and fees limit
Form 1098-T
|
$4,000 per year. Annual MAGI income cannot be more than $80,000 for single or $160,000 for a joint return. The Tuition and Fees Deduction was set to end after 2017 but has been extended through 2020. |
AABD Medical/Medicare Savings Programs/HBWD
2021 Income Standards
| # In Unit |
AABD
100% FPL |
QMB
100% FPL
|
SLIB
Over 100% to $1
less than 120%
|
QI-1
120% to $1
less than 135% FPL
|
HBWD (LO 250)
Less than or Equal to
350% FPL
|
| 1 |
$ 1,073 |
$ 1,073 |
$ 1,074 - 1,287 |
$ 1,288 - 1,448 |
$ 3,757 |
| 2 |
1,452 |
1,452 |
1,453 - 1,741 |
1,742 - 1,959 |
5,081 |
| 3 |
1,830 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
6,405 |
| 4 |
2,208 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
7,729 |
| 5 |
2,587 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
9,053 |
| 6 |
2,965 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
10,378 |
| 7 |
3,343 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
11,702 |
| 8 |
3,722 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
13,026 |
| 9 |
4,100 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
14,350 |
| 10 |
4,478 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
15,674 |
Each
add'l |
+378 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
+1,323 |
| ITEM |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
Grant Adjustment
Changes in January |
531.90 |
542.90 |
554.90 |
554.90 |
556.90 |
571.90 |
592.90 |
604.90 |
615.90 |
|
Spousal Impoverishment
Resources
|
109,560 |
109,560 |
109,560 |
109,560 |
109,560 |
109,560 |
109,560 |
109,560 |
109,560 |
| Spousal Income |
2,739 |
2,739 |
2,739 |
2,739 |
2,739 |
2,739 |
2,739 |
2,739 |
2,739 |
Family Maintenance (MMMNA)
|
1,891.25 |
1,938.75 |
1,966.25 |
1,966.25 |
2,030 |
2,058 |
2,058 |
2,113.75 |
2,155 |
| Home Equity Limit |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
585,000 |
595,000 |
603,000 |
| SLP, Single |
710 |
721 |
733 |
733 |
735 |
750 |
771 |
783 |
794 |
| SLP, Shared Room |
533 |
541 |
550 |
550 |
551.50 |
562.50 |
578.50 |
587.50 |
595.50 |
| SSI - Individual |
710 |
721 |
733 |
733 |
735 |
750 |
771 |
783 |
794 |
| SSI - Couple |
1,066 |
1,082 |
1,100 |
1,100 |
1,103 |
1,125 |
1,157 |
1,175 |
1,191 |
The Medicare Part B premium deduction is based on the individual's income as well as the initial year of enrollment. Check SOLQ to confirm the correct amount for the Medicare Part B premium deduction.
Resources
| Program |
One person |
2 people |
More than 2 |
| SNAP |
$ 2,250** |
$ 2,250** |
$ 2,250** |
| AABD Cash/Medical |
$ 2,000 |
$ 3,000 |
Add $ 50 for each add'l |
|
Medicare Savings
Programs
|
$ 7,080 (2013)
7,160 (2014)
7,280 (2015)
7,280 (2016)
7,390 (2017)
7,560 (2018)
7,730 (2019)
7,730 (2020)
7,970 (2021)
|
$ 10,620 (2013)
10,750 (2014)
10,930 (2015)
10,930 (2016)
11,090 (2017)
11,340 (2018)
11,600 (2019)
11,600 (2020)
11,960 (2021)
|
$ 10,620 (2013)
10,750 (2014)
10,930 (2015)
10,930 (2016)
11,090 (2017)
11,340 (2018)
11,600 (2019)
11,600 (2020)
11,960 (2021)
|
|
HBWD
(see PM 06-24-05)
|
$ 25,000 |
$ 25,000 |
$ 25,000 |
*Family Health Plans & TANF - Resources not considered.
**$3,500 if at least one person is a qualifying member (see PM 07-04-00).
