Some ICP Medicaid eligibility figures for seniors in need of long term-care are tied to inflation. Each year, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services release the updated eligibility figures. As of April 1, 2020, the eligibility standards are as follows:
Single Applicant Resource Allowance: $2,000
Institutional Spouse Resource Allowance: $2,000
Maximum Community Spouse Resource Allowance: $128,640
Minimum Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance: $2,114
Maximum Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance (this is the maximum spousal diversion allowed): $3,216
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