Section Summary
By following the steps provided in this section, including using the most up-to-date LTC Allowances figures found in the Eligibility Policy Manual (EPM), you are now able to calculate the community spouse income allocation amount.
MAXIS completes this calculation for you, after you enter the community spouse’s income and shelter expenses. Still, it is important to understand how to manually determine allocations for when you review your eligibility results and when you need to explain the results to clients and their representatives. More information will be provided in the MA-LTC Systems course.
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LTC Income Calculation - Community Spouse Income Allocation