HRA Medicaid Renewal Form for Disabled, Aged, & Blind (DAB) recipients - 12/6/2023 version
(1) a 2-page Renewal Notification letter with the deadline to return the renewal, which is always the 10th of the 2nd month after the notification,
(2) "STOP ACT NOW" alert intended to alert consumers that this renewal MUST be returned, unlike those sent during the Public Health Emergency (MAP-3185 - 2025-01-09),
(3) Renewal form has a new section in Part 6 RESOURCES requiring authorization for HRA to verify resources using data matching - must be signeded by recipient and spouse(page 7, 12-13 of the PDF);
(4) Renewal form must be signed by both applicant and spouse (p. 15 of PDF)
(5) Financial Maintenance form - not new - only required if housing costs are more than 70% gross monthly income (p. 10 of PDF);
(6) Renewal instructions (pp. 15-17 of PDF)
(7) Bar coded return envelope - LAST PAGE of PDF. If you don't have this, mail it to the address on this copy CERTIFIED.

PPL's Official form for a Personal Assistant who receives Medicare to opt out of PPL Health Insurance - the Minimum Essentail Coverage plan, which is otherwise mandatory. PPL has a second plan called "Minimum Value" plan, but PAs may simply opt not to enroll in this plan. At this time, only Medicare beneficiaries may decline coverage. See more about PPL health insurance here.

Use this worksheet to convert lifetime total amount received in Holocaust reparations / restitution from foreign currencies (Deutschmarks and Euros) into U.S. Dollars. This is for purposes of taking advantage of the exemption of saved reparations payments from the resource test for Federally-funded means-tested benefits, like Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income. Updated monthly.

Fillable version of form for CDPAP personal assistant to request an exception from PPL allowing use of paper timesheets after May 17, 2025, when the blanket exception ends. Official form is at https://pplfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Paper-Timesheet-Exception-Form.pdf. Fillable version of paper timesheet can be found at http://health.wnylc.com/health/download/890/

This alert reiterates the previous Alert dated April 18, 2024 and one earlier in 2022. When requesting a Disability Determination, submit only MAP-3177 Disability Determination request. HRA will forward this to the NYS Disability REview Unit, which will then request the rest of the documents listed in this article - http://health.wnylc.com/health/entry/134/.

NYC HRA MAPDR-01 (updated 02-14-2025) -- Although this was issued in Feb. 2025, almost all the figures are in yellow which means that they are still the 2024 figures. The 2025 figures can only be calculated after NYS Dept. of Health issues the 2025 Federal Poverty Levels (FPL) later in February or March (even though the FPLs were announced by the federal govt).

Income and Resource levels for Medicaid and other public health programs in NYS for 2001 - 2024. Includes Medicare Savings Programs, Family Health Plus, Child Health Plus, Spousal Impoverishment levels, MBI-WPD, etc.

Training provides framework for understanding the changes to Medicaid effective 2014, including: new categories, new income levels, new budgeting and new benefits.

Training Outline for Advocates on Supplemental Needs Trusts (SNTs) (individual and pooled), and the effect of SNTs on various public benefit programs (updated 6/30/2023). Updated sections include Temporary/Public cash assistance, SNAP, ABLE accounts, Public Housing and Section 8, changes in procedures for submitting pooled trusts in NYC. Also heads up about 2023 increases in Medicaid income and asset limits and update about the 30-month community based lookback).

NYC Medicaid office moved from 330 West 34th Street to 785 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11238 in May 2013. Contact numbers at that office listed in this document.