Ill. Admin. Code tit. 89, § 121.76 - Categorically Eligible Households
a) A categorically eligible household is:
1) A household in which all members are
authorized to receive TANF or SSI, including SSI cases in recoupment or
suspension status. These households are not subject to:
A) asset limits (see Section
121.57) ; or
2) A household that
receives a TANF funded brochure, Guide to Services, that provides information
and referrals to other services for which a household may qualify. This
brochure is provided at application and annually thereafter. Through receipt of
this TANF funded service, households with an elderly, blind, or disabled
member, as defined in Section
121.61(a)(1)(A)
through (L), whose total gross income is at
or below 200% of the nonfarm income poverty guidelines and for all other
households whose total gross income is at or below 165% are considered
categorically eligible. These categorically eligible households are not subject
to:
A) asset limits (see Section 121.57);
or
B) net income limits (see
Section 121.60).
b) Categorical eligibility does not apply to
the following:
1) a household in which a
member is disqualified for an Intentional Program Violation or a sanction for
failure to comply with work provisions; or
2) any household in which a cash prize
lottery or gambling winning of more than $4,250 (before taxes or other amounts
are withheld) is won in a single game.
Notes
Amended at 34 Ill. Reg. 5295, effective April 12, 2010
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