IM-011 – REVISION OF ACHIEVING BETTER LIFE EXPERIENCE (ABLE) MANUAL SECTIONS

Department of Social Services
Family Support Division
PO Box 2320
Jefferson City, Missouri

TO:  ALL FAMILY SUPPORT OFFICES

FROM:PATRICK LUEBBERING, DIRECTORSUBJECT:REVISION OF ACHIEVING BETTER LIFE EXPERIENCE (ABLE) MANUAL SECTIONSMANUAL REVISION #9
1025.015.17
0805.015.10

DISCUSSION:

The purpose of this memorandum is to announce a revision to the 1025.015.17 Achieving Better Life Experience (ABLE) Account section of the December 1973 Eligibility Requirements Manual and the 0805.015.10 Income Exclusions section of the Medical Assistance for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled manual.

The following information has been updated:

  • contributions to ABLE accounts
  • distributions from ABLE accounts
  • resource values of ABLE accounts

NECESSARY ACTION:

  • Review this memorandum with appropriate staff.

PL/ers