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<h1>State Assistance Programs for <abbr class="spell">SSI</abbr> Recipients, January&nbsp;2005</h1>
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<h1>Minnesota</h1>
<h2>State Supplementation</h2>
<h3>Mandatory Minimum Supplementation</h3>
<p>No recipients.</p>
<h3>Optional State Supplementation</h3>
<p><span class="h4">Administration:</span> Local county offices of the state Welfare and Human Services Agencies (state-supervised). Payments are made under the Minnesota Supplemental Aid Program.</p>
<p><span class="h4">Effective date:</span> April&nbsp;1, 1974.</p>
<p><span class="h4">Statutory basis for payment:</span> Minnesota Statutes Annotated, sections&nbsp;256D.33-256D.54 and 256I.01-256I.06.</p>
<h4>Funding</h4>
<p><span class="h5">Administration:</span> County funds; except state expenses, which are state-funded.</p>
<p><span class="h5">Assistance:</span> State funds.</p>
<p><span class="h4">Passalong method:</span> Maintaining payment levels.</p>
<p><span class="h4">Place of application:</span> County Welfare and Human Services Agencies.</p>
<p><span class="h4">Scope of coverage:</span> Optional state supplement provided to <abbr class="spell">SSI</abbr> recipients, including blind children under the age of 18 and disabled adult children, residing in the specified living arrangements.</p>
<p><span class="h4">Resource limitations:</span> Federal <abbr class="spell">SSI</abbr> regulations apply.</p>
<p><span class="h4">Income exclusions:</span> Federal <abbr class="spell">SSI</abbr> regulations apply.</p>
<p><span class="h4">Recoveries, liens, and assignments:</span> None.</p>
<p><span class="h4">Financial responsibility of relatives:</span> None.</p>
<p><span class="h4">Interim assistance:</span> State participates.</p>
<p><span class="h4">Payment levels:</span> See Table&nbsp;1.</p>
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<caption><span class="tableNumber">Table&nbsp;1. </span>Optional state supplementation payment levels, January&nbsp;2005 (in dollars)</caption>
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<th class="stubHeading" rowspan="2" scope="colgroup">Living arrangement</th>
<th class="spanner" colspan="2" scope="colgroup">Combined federal and state</th>
<th class="spanner" colspan="2" scope="colgroup">State supplementation</th>
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<th scope="col">Individual</th>
<th scope="col">Couple</th>
<th scope="col">Individual</th>
<th scope="col">Couple</th>
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<th class="stub0" scope="rowgroup">Living independently</th>
<td colspan="4"></td>
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<th class="stub1" scope="row">Entitlement prior to January&nbsp;1, 1994</th>
<td>640.00</td>
<td>995.00</td>
<td>61.00</td>
<td>126.00</td>
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<th class="stub1" scope="row">Entitlement January&nbsp;1, 1994, or later</th>
<td>640.00</td>
<td>960.00</td>
<td>61.00</td>
<td>91.00</td>
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<th class="stub0" scope="rowgroup">Living in the household of another</th>
<td colspan="4"></td>
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<th class="stub1" scope="row">Entitlement prior to January&nbsp;1, 1994</th>
<td>477.00</td>
<td>905.00</td>
<td>91.00</td>
<td>325.66</td>
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<th class="stub1" scope="row">Entitlement January&nbsp;1, 1994, or later</th>
<td>477.00</td>
<td>642.00</td>
<td>91.00</td>
<td>62.66</td>
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<th class="stub0" scope="row">Nonmedical, group residential facility&nbsp;<sup>a</sup></th>
<td>1,153.36</td>
<td>b</td>
<td>574.36</td>
<td>b</td>
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<th class="stub0" scope="row">Medicaid facility</th>
<td>76.00</td>
<td>152.00</td>
<td>46.00</td>
<td>92.00</td>
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<td class="firstNote" colspan="5">NOTE: Minnesota Supplemental Aid Program excludes the first $20 of the <abbr class="spell">SSI</abbr> payment.</td>
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<td class="note" colspan="5">a. Includes $76 a month for clothing and personal needs.</td>
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<td class="note" colspan="5">b. Couples are treated as two individuals starting with the month after leaving an independent living arrangement.</td>
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<td class="lastNote" colspan="5">DEFINITIONS:
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<dt>Living independently</dt>
<dd>Includes recipients who are solely responsible for paying costs connected with their home or apartment and persons who are eligible for Medicaid home and community-based service waivers or at risk of being placed in a group residential facility.</dd>
<dt>Living in the household of another</dt>
<dd>Includes recipients who live with another person, regardless of the relationship, in a house or an apartment.</dd>
<dt>Nonmedical, group residential facility</dt>
<dd>Includes recipients who reside in a congregate care setting and have their shelter payments negotiated by the county agency. Nonmedical facilities include foster care, boarding care, and room and board arrangements.</dd>
<dt>Medicaid facility</dt>
<dd>Includes recipients residing in a federal Code&nbsp;D living arrangement.</dd>
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<p><span class="h4">Number of recipients:</span> See Table&nbsp;2.</p>
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<caption><span class="tableNumber">Table&nbsp;2. </span>Number of persons receiving optional state supplementation, January&nbsp;2005</caption>
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<th class="stubHeading" scope="col">Living arrangement</th>
<th scope="col">Total</th>
<th scope="col">Aged</th>
<th scope="col">Blind</th>
<th scope="col">Disabled</th>
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<th class="stub1" scope="row">All recipients</th>
<td>28,224</td>
<td>6,330</td>
<td>136</td>
<td>21,758</td>
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<th class="stub0" scope="row">Living independently</th>
<td class="nobr">--</td>
<td class="nobr">--</td>
<td class="nobr">--</td>
<td class="nobr">--</td>
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<th class="stub0" scope="row">Living in the household of another</th>
<td class="nobr">--</td>
<td class="nobr">--</td>
<td class="nobr">--</td>
<td class="nobr">--</td>
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<th class="stub0" scope="row">Nonmedical, group residential facility</th>
<td class="nobr">--</td>
<td class="nobr">--</td>
<td class="nobr">--</td>
<td class="nobr">--</td>
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<th class="stub0" scope="row">Medicaid facility</th>
<td class="nobr">--</td>
<td class="nobr">--</td>
<td class="nobr">--</td>
<td class="nobr">--</td>
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<td class="onlyNote" colspan="5">NOTE: <span class="nobr">--</span>&nbsp;= not available.</td>
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<h2>State Assistance for Special Needs</h2>
<h3>Administration</h3>
<p>Local county offices of the state Welfare and Human Services Agencies (state-supervised).</p>
<h3>Special Needs Circumstances</h3>
<p>Amounts of assistance for items not covered by the mandatory state standards are determined on the basis of need in each case.</p>
<p><span class="h4">Diets:</span> Specified modified diets, when prescribed by a physician, are allowed at designated rate.</p>
<p><span class="h4">Guardianship fees:</span> Five percent of gross monthly income (including <abbr class="spell">SSI</abbr>) up to a maximum of $100 per month.</p>
<p><span class="h4">Representative payee services:</span> Ten percent of gross monthly income, up to a maximum of $25, for services provided by an agency that meets the requirements under <abbr class="spell">SSI</abbr> regulations to charge a fee for payee services.</p>
<p><span class="h4">Emergency aid:</span> Available once a year for specified needs.
<p><span class="h5">Housing and major repairs:</span> Catastrophic situations for homeowners who live in their homes, rent deposits, and moving expenses.</p>
<p><span class="h5">Furniture and appliances:</span> Necessary repairs and replacements.</p>
<p><span class="h5">Utility shutoffs.</span></p>
<p><span class="h4">Shelter needy provision:</span> A supplemental payment, equal to the maximum Food Stamp allotment for an individual, for participants in the Minnesota Supplemental Aid Program relocating from an institution into the community if their shelter costs exceed 40&nbsp;percent of their income. Recipients of the shelter needy special need must apply for subsidized housing.</p>
<h2>Medicaid</h2>
<h3>Eligibility</h3>
<p><span class="h4">Criteria:</span> State guidelines.</p>
<p><span class="h4">Determined by:</span> Local county offices of the state Welfare and Human Services Agencies (state-supervised).</p>
<h3>Medically Needy Program</h3>
<p>State provides a program for the aged, blind, and disabled medically needy.</p>
<h3>Unpaid Medical Expenses</h3>
<p>The Social Security Administration does not obtain this information.</p>
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