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SECTION
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CHAPTER
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PAGE
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CHANGE
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Public Benefits Screening
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Screening Chart
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Pages 1 - 11
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Updated income levels
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Federal Poverty Levels
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Page 12
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2009 FPL chart
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Advocacy/Appeals
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Legal Services
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Page 1
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Updated income guidelines
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Employment and Training
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DFTA Senior Employment
Programs
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Page 2
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Updated information on
Foster Grandparent program
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Page 3
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Updated income guidelines
for Senior Employment Unit
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Food/Nutrition
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Food Stamps
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Page 10
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Updated FS allotments, and
income guidelines
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Page 11
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Households with
out-of-pocket child care expenses have a gross income test of 200% FPL
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Page 12
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Readjustment of pages
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Pages 21
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2009 Standard Benefit
Amounts for NYSNIP
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Pages 34,35
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Updated FS Budget Worksheet
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Housing/Homeless
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DRIE
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Page 4
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2009 Annual Income
Guidelines
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Income: Insurance Based
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Unemployment Insurance
Benefits
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Pages 1 - 4
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Updated information about UIB
extensions, new information regarding how recent economic stimulus package
will impact UIB
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Income: Insurance Based
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Social Security Disability
Insurance
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Page 6
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2009 SGA amounts for blind and
disabled, 2009 earning levels to earn a quarter of coverage
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Page 9
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2009 earning level to
initiate a Trial Work Period
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Social Security Retirement
and Survivors Insurance
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Page 1
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2009 income levels for
maximum taxable amounts
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Page 7
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2009 earnings limitations
for those under 65
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Page 9
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2009 earning levels to earn
a quarter of coverage
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Income: Needs Based
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Public Assistance
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Pages 30,31
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Updated FEPS examples
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Pages 62-65
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Updated phone numbers and
addresses
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Supplemental Security Income
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Page 1
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2009 SSI
federal benefit amount
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Page 9
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2009 income guidelines and
benefit levels
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Page 11
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2009 in-kind income and
student exclusions
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Pages 12, 13, 14
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2009 Spouse-to-Spouse and Parent-to-Child
deeming charts
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Page 15
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2009 Congregate Care
Facility Rates
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Page 19
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Increase in the amount of
administrative waivers
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Page 21
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2009 SGA levels
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Page 25
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2009 break-even point
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Page 28
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2009 SGA level
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Page 31
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1619(b) 2009 threshold amount
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Page 34
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Updated Rep Payee’s fee
collection
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Medical Coverage
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Child Health Plus B
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Page 3
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2009 income and premium
guidelines
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COBRA Continuation
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Page 2
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Revised the resource
guidelines
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Medicaid Buy-In
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Page 2
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2009 1619(b) threshold
amounts
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Page 6
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2009 Resource limits
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Page
7
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2009 monthly income
guidelines
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5
Page 8
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2009 student earned income
disregard; updated case example
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Family Health Plus
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Pages 5,6
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2009 resource and income
guidelines
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Medicare Savings Program
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Page 5
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2009 income guidelines
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Medicaid
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Page 19
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2009 income/resource
guidelines chart
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Page 21
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2009 student earned income
disregards
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Page 40
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2009 personal needs allowance
for married recipients in Lombardi or waivered programs
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Page 42
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2009 resource levels for
community spouse
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Pages 44,45
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2009 monthly rate for SNF
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Pages 64,67
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Updated phone and addresses
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Medicare
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Page 10
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2009 Physical Therapy/Speech
Pathology limits
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Page 20
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2009 Medicare Part A Chart
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Page 22
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2009 Part B premium and
annual deductible amount
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Page 36
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2009 amounts for appeals
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Page 47
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2009 deductible amount for
high deductible Medigap plans
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Medicare Part D
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Page 20
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2009 Income Guidelines
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Page 21
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2009 Resource Guidelines
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Tax Credits
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Child and Dependent Care Tax
Credit
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Page 6
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Updated income guidelines
for Low Income Taxpayer Clinics
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Page 7
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Updated addresses for Low
Income Taxpayer Clinics
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Child Tax Credit
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Page 1
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Updated income and credit
amount; revised text regarding eligible children for Empire State Child
Credit
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Page 3
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Updated income guideline
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Page 4
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Revised tax form number for
Empire Child Tax Credit
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Earned Income Tax Credit
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Page 1
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Updated credit amounts
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Pages 2,5
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Updated income guidelines
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Senior Citizen Homeowner’s
Exemption (SCHE)
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Page 1
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Updated income guidelines
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School Tax Relief
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Pages 2
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Updated income guidelines
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Retirement Savings
Contribution Credit
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Page 1
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Updated income
guidelines
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Veterans Assistance
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Disability Compensation
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Page 1
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2009 benefit amounts
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Veterans Health Care
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Page 4
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2009 income means test
threshold
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Page 7
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2009 updated deductibles and
co-payments
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Improved Disability Pension
Benefit
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Page 1
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2009 income guidelines
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