Wash. Admin. Code § 388-478-0090 - What are the monthly income limits for the aged, blind, or disabled (ABD) cash assistance and housing and essential needs (HEN) referral program?

You must have countable income, as defined in WAC 388-450-0162, at or below the monthly income limit in order to receive aged, blind, or disabled (ABD) cash assistance or a referral to the housing and essential needs (HEN) program.

(1) The ABD cash assistance and HEN referral monthly income limits for individuals are:

Assistance unit size Payment standard
1 $339
2 $248
(2) The ABD cash assistance and HEN referral monthly income limits for individuals in medical institutions and group living facilities are:

Facility Type Assistance Unit Size Monthly Income Limit
Medical institutions (including nursing homes and hospitals) 1 $41.62
Adult family homes 1 $339.00
Boarding homes (including assisted living, enhanced residential centers (EARC), and adult residential centers (ARC)) 1 $38.84
Developmental disability administration (DDA) group homes 1 $38.84
Mental health adult residential treatment facilities (ARTF) 1 $38.84

Notes

Wash. Admin. Code § 388-478-0090
Adopted by WSR 13-24-040, filed 11/26/13, effective 1/1/2014 Amended by WSR 20-20-007, Filed 9/24/2020, effective 10/25/2020

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