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Current Medicaid Numbers
Massachusetts Medicaid Numbers
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
| Community Spouse Resource Allowance: | |||
| Minimum | $24,720 | $25,284 | $25,728 |
| Maximum | $123,600 | $126,420 | $128,640 |
| Resource Allowance for Individual: | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance: | |||
| Minimum | $2,030 | $2,113.75 | $2,113.75 |
| Maximum | $3,090 | $3,160.50 | $3,216 |
| Allowance for Personal Needs: | $72.80 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
| Shelter Standard: | $609 | $634.13 | $634.13 |
| Standard Utility Allowances: | |||
| Heat | $636 | $643 | $643 |
| Non-Heat | $392 | $396 | $396 |
| Maximum Home Equity Limit: | $858,000 | $878,000 | $893,000 |
| Divestment Penalty Divisor:(eff 11/1/2018) | $354 Daily | $366.73 Daily | $367.21 Daily |
| Financial Hardship Estate Recovery Waiver: (Income Limitation – Single Person) | $16,039.80 | $16,039.80 |
New Hampshire Medicaid Numbers
| Community Spouse Resource Allowance: | |
| Minimum | $24,720.00 |
| Maximum | $123,600.00 |
| Resource Allowance for Individual: | $2,500.00 |
| Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance: | |
| Minimum | $2,030.00 |
| Maximum | $3,090.00 |
| Allowance for Personal Needs: | $70 |
| Shelter Standard: | $609 |
| Standard Utility Allowances: | $551 |
| Maximum Home Equity Limit: | $572,000.00 |
| Divestment Penalty Divisor: | $327.58/day $9,964.98/month |
Rhode Island Medicaid Numbers 2017
| Community Spouse Resource Allowance: | |
| (0392.15) Minimum | $24,180.00 |
| Maximum | Spousal Share (1/2 joint resources as of beginning of period of continuous institutionalization), up to $120,900.00 |
| Resource Allowance for Individual: | $4,000.00 (Medically Needy) |
| Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance: | |
| (0392.15.20) Minimum | $2,030.00 |
| Maximum | $3,022.50 |
| Allowance for Personal Needs:(0392.15): | $50.00 (unless specific circumstances) |
| Therapeutic Employment: | +$85+(1/2 bal., max. $265) = max. $400 |
| Guardianship, Legal, & Tax: | varies |
| Shelter Allowance(0392.15.20): | $609.00 (unless excess) |
| Standard Utility Allowances(SNAP Manual Sec. 1038.20.05): | $613.00 (no heat/non distinction) |
| Dependent Allocation(0392.15.25) | $667.50 (no income, C/S) ($2,002.50-income)/3 (if income, C/S) $4,000 – dep.’s inc. (no C/S) |
| Maximum Home Equity Limit: | $560,000.00 |
| Divestment Penalty Divisor: | $9,113.00/mo |
