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Medical Assistance for Adults

Medical Assistance for Adults – General Assistance-related Categories (Age 21 – 64)

Categorically Needy

  • Two-parent applicant recipient groups not meeting requirements for other categories.
  • Documented physical or mental disability, which lasts less than 12 months.
  • Undergoing drug and alcohol treatment.
  • Victim of domestic violence.

Number of PeopleNMP Categories Net Monthly Income Limits
1$ 215
2$ 330
3$ 421
4$ 514
5$ 607
6$ 687
7$ 770
8$ 853
Each Additional Person$83

Medically Needy Only (MNO)

  • Custodial parent of dependent child under age 21.
  • Age 59 through 64.
  • Eligible refugee.
  • Age 21 through 58 employed at least 100 hours per month earning at least minimum wage.

Number of PeopleMNO Net Monthly Income LimitsMNO Net Six-Month Income Limits
1$ 425$ 2,550
2$ 442$ 2,650
3$ 467$ 2,800
4$ 567$ 3,400
5$ 675$ 4,050
6$ 758$ 4,550
7$ 850$ 5,100
8$ 942$ 5,600
Each Additional Person$ 92$ 550

Last modified on: June 17, 2008