10A NCAC 23D .0201. CLASSIFICATION

(a)  The following individuals shall be classified as categorically needy:

(1)           Individuals described in Item (1) of Rule .0101 of this Subchapter;

(2)           Deemed recipients of SSI described in Item (19) of Rule .0101 of this Subchapter; and individuals who are eligible for public assistance cash payments but who choose not to apply for cash payments;

(3)           Individuals described in Items (2), (3), and (4) of Rule .0101 of this Subchapter;

(4)           Pregnant women described in:

(A)          Item (5) or (15) of Rule .0101 of this Subchapter; or

(B)          Sub-item (1)(d) of Rule .0102 of this Subchapter;

(5)           Individuals under 21 described in:

(A)          Item (6) or (16) of Rule .0101 of this Subchapter; or

(B)          Sub-item (1)(a) of Rule .0102 of this Subchapter; or

(C)          Sub-item (1)(d) of Rule .0102 of this Subchapter who meet the eligibility requirements for categorically needy in this Subchapter;

(6)           Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries described in Item (14) of Rule .0101 of this Subchapter;

(7)           Individuals described in Item (11), (12), or (13) of Rule .0101 of this Subchapter who were receiving cash assistance payments in December 1973;

(8)           Individuals described in Item (7) of Rule .0101 of this Subchapter who were classified categorically needy when pregnancy terminated;

(9)           Individuals described in Item (8) of Rule .0101 of this Subchapter whose mother is classified as categorically needy;

(10)         Individuals described in Sub-item (1)(c) of Rule .0102 of this Subchapter; or

(11)         Individuals described in Sub-item (1)(d) of Rule .0102 of this Subchapter.

(b)  The following individuals who are not eligible as categorically needy and meet the requirements for medically needy set forth in this Subchapter shall be classified medically needy:

(1)           Pregnant women described in:

(A)          Item (7) of Rule .0101 of this Subchapter who were classified medically needy when their pregnancy terminated; or

(B)          Sub-item (4)(b) of Rule .0102 of this Subchapter;

(2)           Individuals under age 21;

(3)           Caretaker relatives of eligible dependent children; or

(4)           Aged, blind or disabled individuals not eligible for a public assistance cash payment.

 

History Note:        Filed as a Temporary Amendment Eff. October 1, 1994, for a period of 180 days or until the permanent rule becomes effective, whichever is sooner;

Filed as a Temporary Amendment Eff. September 12, 1994, for a period of 180 days or until the permanent rule becomes effective, whichever is sooner;

Authority G.S. 108A-54; 42 C.F.R. 435.2; 42 C.F.R. 435.4;

Eff. September 1, 1984;

Amended Eff. January 1, 1995; August 1, 1990;

Temporary Amendment Eff. September 13, 1999;

Temporary Amendment Expired June 27, 2000;

Temporary Amendment Eff. September 12, 2000;

Amended Eff. August 1, 2002;

Transferred from 10A NCAC 21B .0408 Eff. May 1, 2012.