Department of Social Services
Family Support Division
PO Box 2320
Jefferson City, Missouri
TO: ALL FAMILY SUPPORT OFFICES
FROM: KIM EVANS, DIRECTOR
SUBJECT: FAMILY MO HEALTHNET (MAGI) MANUAL UPDATE TO EXCLUDE INCOME FOR CERTAIN TAX DEPENDENTS
MANUAL REVISION #
1805.030.20.10
DISCUSSION:
MAGI Manual section 1805.030.20.10 Income Excluded Under MAGI is updated to reflect policy changes with Child Tax Dependent income and Qualifying Relative Dependent income. These two income types, based on IRS threshold rules for the current tax year, are excluded from the MAGI household.
This manual section in conjunction with IRS Publication 501 for the current tax year should be used to determine Child Tax Dependent and Qualifying Relative Dependent thresholds.
NECESSARY ACTION:
- Review this memorandum with appropriate staff.
KE/kl