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<h1>State Assistance Programs for <abbr class="spell">SSI</abbr> Recipients, January 2002</h1>
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<h1>Nebraska</h1>
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<h2>State Supplementation</h2>
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<h3>Mandatory Minimum Supplementation</h3>
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<p><span class="h4">Administration:</span> Department of Health and Human Services.</p>
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<h3>Optional State Supplementation</h3>
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<p><span class="h4">Administration:</span> Department of Health and Human Services.</p>
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<p><span class="h4">Effective date:</span> January 1, 1974.</p>
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<p><span class="h4">Statutory basis for payment:</span> Revised Statutes of Nebraska, section <span class="nobr">68-1005</span>.</p>
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<h4>Funding</h4>
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<p><span class="h5">Administration:</span> State funds.</p>
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<p><span class="h5">Assistance:</span> State funds.</p>
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<p><span class="h4">Passalong method:</span> Maintaining total expenditures.</p>
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<p><span class="h4">Place of application:</span> Local offices of the Department of Health and Human Services.</p>
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<p><span class="h4">Scope of coverage:</span> Optional state supplement provided to aged, blind, and disabled recipients who meet state guidelines, including children, except those in public institutions where Medicaid is not paying for the cost of care. Persons living in the household of another receive the same state supplement as those living independently.</p>
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<p><span class="h4">Resource limitations:</span> Same as federal.</p>
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<h4>Income exclusions</h4>
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<p><span class="h5">Aged and disabled:</span> Same as federal.</p>
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<p><span class="h5">Blind:</span> Income exclusions include the first $20 per month of unearned income, not including SSI, and the first $85 plus one-half of the remainder of earned income.</p>
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<p><span class="h4">Recoveries, liens, and assignments:</span> None.</p>
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<p><span class="h4">Responsibility of relatives:</span> Spouse for spouse.</p>
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<p><span class="h4">Interim assistance:</span> State participates.</p>
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<p><span class="h4">Payment levels:</span> See Table 1.</p>
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<caption><span class="tableNumber">Table 1. </span>Optional state supplementation payment levels (in dollars)</caption>
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<th class="stubHeading" rowspan="2" scope="colgroup">Living arrangement</th>
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<th class="spanner" colspan="2" scope="colgroup">Combined federal and state</th>
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<th class="spanner" colspan="2" scope="colgroup">State supplementation</th>
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<th scope="col">Individual</th>
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<th scope="col">Couple</th>
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<th scope="col">Individual</th>
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<th scope="col">Couple</th>
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<th class="stub0" scope="row">Living independently</th>
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<td>553.00</td>
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<td>817.00</td>
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<td>8.00</td>
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<td>. . .</td>
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<th class="stub0" scope="row">Living in a room and board facility <sup>a</sup></th>
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<td>488.34</td>
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<td>977.33</td>
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<td>125.00</td>
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<td>432.66</td>
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<th class="stub0" scope="row">Adult family home <sup>b</sup></th>
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<td>691.00</td>
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<td>1,382.00</td>
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<td>146.00</td>
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<td>565.00</td>
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<th class="stub0" scope="row">Licensed assisted living facility <sup>b</sup></th>
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<td>1,000.00</td>
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<td>2,000.00</td>
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<td>455.00</td>
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<td>1,183.00</td>
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<th class="stub0" scope="row">Licensed group home for children or child-caring agency (disabled) <sup>b</sup></th>
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<td>656.00</td>
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<td>. . .</td>
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<td>111.00</td>
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<td>. . .</td>
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<th class="stub0" scope="row">Living in a Medicaid facility</th>
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<td>50.00</td>
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<td>100.00</td>
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<td>20.00</td>
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<td>40.00</td>
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<td class="firstNote" colspan="5">NOTE: . . . = not applicable.</td>
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<td class="note" colspan="5">a. Applies only to persons living in the household of another.</td>
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<td class="note" colspan="5">b. Includes a minimum of $60 for personal needs allowance.</td>
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<dd>Includes recipients residing in a federal Code A living arrangement.</dd>
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<dt>Living in a room and board facility</dt>
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<dd>Includes eligible persons who:
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<dt>Adult family home</dt>
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<dd>A residential living unit that provides full-time residence with minimal supervision and guidance to not more than three individuals aged 19 or older. Individuals residing in these homes are essentially capable of managing their own affairs but need supervision. These homes are certified by the social services unit in the local offices of the Department of Social Services.</dd>
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<dt>Licensed assisted living facility</dt>
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<dd>These facilities provide accommodation and board and care (e.g., personal assistance in feeding, dressing, and other essential daily living activities) to four or more individuals who are unable to care for themselves or manage their own affairs because of illness, disease, injury, deformity, disability, or physical or mental infirmity. They do not, however, require the daily services of licensed, registered, or practical nurses. These facilities are licensed by the Department of Health.</dd>
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<dt>Licensed group home for children or child-caring agency (disabled)</dt>
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<dd>These facilities provide 24-hour accommodations for two or more developmentally disabled minors. The homes are under the direction and control of a mental retardation program and are licensed by the Department of Social Services.</dd>
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<dt>Living in a Medicaid facility</dt>
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<dd>Includes eligible persons who live in a public or private medical institution throughout a month and Medicaid is paying more than 50 percent of the cost of their care.</dd>
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<p><span class="h4">Number of recipients:</span> See Table 2.</p>
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<caption><span class="tableNumber">Table 2. </span>Number of persons receiving optional state supplementation, January 2002</caption>
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<th rowspan="2" scope="colgroup">Aged</th>
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<th rowspan="2" scope="colgroup">Blind</th>
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<td>5,884 <sup>a</sup></td>
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<td>1,204</td>
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<td>51</td>
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<td>4,193</td>
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<td>2</td>
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<th class="stub0" scope="row">Living independently</th>
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<td>3,845</td>
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<td>771</td>
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<td>42</td>
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<td>3,032</td>
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<td>. . .</td>
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<th class="stub0" scope="row">Living in a room and board facility</th>
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<td>27</td>
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<td>7</td>
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<td>0</td>
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<td>20</td>
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<td>. . .</td>
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<th class="stub0" scope="row">Adult family home</th>
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<td>116</td>
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<td>15</td>
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<td>1</td>
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<td>100</td>
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<td>. . .</td>
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<th class="stub0" scope="row">Licensed assisted living facility</th>
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<td>816</td>
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<td>191</td>
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<td>5</td>
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<td>620</td>
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<td>. . .</td>
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<th class="stub0" scope="row">Licensed group home for children or child-caring agency (disabled)</th>
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<td>2</td>
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<td>0</td>
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<td>0</td>
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<td>0</td>
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<td>2</td>
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<th class="stub0" scope="row">Living in a Medicaid facility</th>
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<td>644</td>
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<td>220</td>
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<td>3</td>
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<td>421</td>
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<td class="lastNote" colspan="6">a. Includes 434 recipients not distributed in these living arrangements.</td>
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<h2>State Assistance for Special Needs</h2>
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<h3>Administration</h3>
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<p>Department of Health and Human Services.</p>
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<h3>Special Needs Circumstances</h3>
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<p><span class="h4">Transportation costs:</span> Thirty cents per mile for obtaining medical services if recipient uses his or her own car.</p>
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<p><span class="h4">Repair or purchase of furniture and appliances:</span> Repair or purchase of furniture or appliances over $750 total cost may be included (with state office approval) if the unit lacks essential items.</p>
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<p><span class="h4">Moving expenses:</span> Costs of moving may be included if the recipient is forced to move for reasons beyond his or her control or if the recipient can obtain lower-cost shelter.</p>
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<p><span class="h4">Taxes:</span> Back taxes may be included if the individual would soon lose his or her home and the plan to remain in the home is preferred by the individual and recommended by the case worker.</p>
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<p><span class="h4">Home repairs:</span> Payments for home repairs, up to $1,000, if essential for the recipient's health or safety.</p>
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<p><span class="h4">Meals and lodging:</span> The cost of meals (up to $12 per day) and lodging, if verified as related to obtaining approved health services, may be granted if the individual is away from home for more than 12 hours.</p>
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<p><span class="h4">Maintenance for guide dog:</span> The medical and maintenance costs of a seeing-eye dog may be allowed.</p>
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<p><span class="h4">Guardian or conservator:</span> An allowance not to exceed $10 a month may be allowed if the client has a court-appointed guardian or conservator.</p>
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<h2>Medicaid</h2>
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<h3>Eligibility</h3>
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<p><span class="h4">Criteria:</span> SSI program guidelines (Title XVI).</p>
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<p><span class="h4">Determined by:</span> State.</p>
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<h3>Medically Needy Program</h3>
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<p>State provides a program for the aged, blind, and disabled medically needy.</p>
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<h3>Unpaid Medical Expenses</h3>
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<p>The Social Security Administration does not obtain this information.</p>
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