WAG 25-02-01-a: By Citizenship/Immigration Status

PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY/INELIGIBILITY
CITIZENS/NONCITIZENS TANF All Kids/ FamilyCare Assist (1) All Kids/ FamilyCare (1) Share/Premium Levels 1-8 All Kids/ FamilyCare (1)
Rebate
AABD Cash (2)
and Medical
text deleted RRP/AATV SNAP Item 74 Code
1. Person who is a citizen by birth or naturalization, or American Indian born in Canada Eligible Eligible Eligible Eligible Eligible N/A Eligible 30/60*
2. U.S. Veteran, or Person on Active Duty with U.S. armed forces, or Spouses and Unmarried Dependents of Veteran or Person on Active Duty
For SNAP, person must also have qualifying USCIS status.
Eligible Eligible Eligible Eligible Eligible N/A Eligible 32
3. Refugee admitted under Section 207,
or Trafficking victim,
or Asylee admitted under Section 208,
or Cuban-Haitian,
or Amerasian,
or Person Whose Deportation is Being Withheld under Section 243(h) or Section 241(b)(3),
or Hmong or Highland Laotian, or Iraqi or Afghan Special Immigrant
Eligible Eligible Eligible Eligible Eligible Eligible RRP Eligible 31
4. Person paroled for at least 1 Year under Section 212(d)(5), or Person granted conditional entry prior to 04/01/80 under Section 203(a)(7)

Eligible


 

Eligible Eligible Eligible

Eligible


 


 
N/A

In U.S. less than 5 years - Ineligible


In U.S. at least 5 years in this status or qualify as code 32 or 42 - Eligible

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5. Person lawfully admitted for permanent residence:

--in U.S. at least 5 years

Eligible Eligible Eligible Eligible Eligible N/A Eligible 35
--in U.S. less than 5 years, with 40 qualifying quarters Ineligible

Age 19 & Over - Ineligible


Under Age 19 - Eligible


Use code 38 if Medical, no SNAP

Age 19 & Over - Ineligible

Under age 19-Eligible

Use code 38 if Medical, no SNAP

Eligible Ineligible N/A Eligible 34
--in U.S. less than 5 years, does not have 40 qualifying quarters, or qualifying qtrs. not determined Ineligible

Age 19 & over - Ineligible


Under Age 19 - Eligible

Age 19 & over - Ineligible


Under Age 19 - Eligible

Age 19 & over - Ineligible


Under Age 19 - Eligible

Ineligible N/A

Ineligible


Eligible if under age 18 All Kids Assist/SNAP or All Kids Moms & Babies/SNAP

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6. Noncitizen who now meets citizenship status of category 4 or 5 above and is under age 18 or disabled or blind, or who was legally in the U.S. on 08/22/96 and was born on or before 08/22/31. Eligible** if in U.S. at least 5 years, otherwise Ineligible Eligible** if in U.S. at least 5 years or under age 19, otherwise Ineligible Eligible** Eligible** Eligible** if in U.S. at least 5 years, otherwise Ineligible N/A Eligible 42
7. Revised textPerson Under Age 19 who is lawfully present in the U.S. (formerly PRUCOL) Ineligible Eligible Eligible Eligible Ineligible N/A Ineligible 39
8. Noncitizens, age 19 and older, not otherwise eligible for regular medical assistance (Eligible for Emergency Medical or Prenatal through Postpartum period Only) Ineligible Ineligible*** Ineligible*** Ineligible Ineligible*** N/A Ineligible 36***
9. Noncitizen, age 65 or older, who legally resided in the U.S. on 08/22/96 and who is ineligible for SSI due to a finding of "not disabled" Ineligible Ineligible Ineligible Ineligible Eligible N/A Eligible if age 65 on 8/22/96, otherwise Ineligible 43
10. Abused Noncitizen or their child or parent
For SNAP, must have a petition pending with USCIS under Section 204 or Section 244 of the INA
Eligible Eligible Eligible Eligible

Eligible


 

N/A

Eligible in the U.S. at least 5 years in this status


Ineligible in U.S. less than 5 years (unless qualify as code 32, 42, or 43)

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11. Noncitizens, under age 19, for whom immigration requirements are not met. Ineligible Eligible Eligible Eligible Ineligible N/A Ineligible 55
12. Person with application for asylum pending with USCIS or receiving federally funded torture treatment services. Ineligible Ineligible Ineligible Ineligible Ineligible Eligible-AATV (medical only) Ineligible 41

* Item 74 code 30 is valid only for text deletedSNAP.  Use code 60 for all other programs.  For additional Item 74 citizenship codes, refer to WAG 27-74-00.

** If approved for cash and medical, no SNAP, or for medical only, no SNAP, use code 33, or 35, as appropriate. If approved for cash/medical/SNAP or SNAP only, use code 42.

***Eligible for Emergency Medical or Prenatal through Postpartum period Only

(1) Family Assist, FamilyCare Assist and Moms & Babies - No citizenship/immigration requirements for pregnant women.

(2) To qualify for AABD Cash (other than as code 43), a client who meets citizenship/immigration requirements for AABD must also be receiving SSI or be ineligible for SSI due to income.