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Basic Eligibility for Medicaid and Home Care in NYS - Age 65+, Disabled, Blind Download
Medicaid Basic - 2026 FINAL.pdf
This is basic information about Medicaid eligibility for the Disabled, Aged 65+, and Blind (DAB) category and about applying for Community Medicaid in order to receive home care (personal care or consumer-directed personal assistance) through Managed Long Term Care or based on Immediate Need through the local Medicaid program. (updated March 12, 2026 with final 2026 Income and Asset limits released by DOH)
12 Mar, 2026 292 kb Downloads: 202795
Medicaid Renewal Reprint and E-Notices ACCESS HRA Download
2026-03-12 Medicaid Renewal Reprint and E-Notices ACCESS HRA.pdf
This alert explains how to use the "reprint Medicaid Renewal Form" feature on Access HRA, and when consumers can or cannot use that feature. It also explains that the current "Print Medicaid Renewal" function on Access HRA sometimes generates an outdated version of the form with an obsolete 2018 barcode. Lastly, it explains the E-Notices feature on Access HRA, and explains online trainings available that allow participants to complete a mock renewal on Access HRA and via paper form.
12 Mar, 2026 379 kb Downloads: 245
Pregnancy Presumptive Eligibility Applications through NYSOH Download
2026-02-09 Presumptive Eligibility Determination.pdf
This alert advises the public that as of January 2026, HRA is only acceptive retroactive presumptive eligibility applications for PCAP (prenatal care assistance program) services received in 2025. Moving forward, applications must go through the New York State of Health (NYSOH).
11 Mar, 2026 248 kb Downloads: 89
Medicaid Renewal Delay Notification - Vanguard Transmission Issue Download
2026-03-05 Medicaid Renewal Delay Notification - Vanguard Transmission Issue.pdf
This HRA alert advises the public of an identified transmission issue by the vendor Vanguard. As explained in the alert: "During Fall 2025, a technical configuration error at HRA’s mail processing vendor, Vanguard, delayed the timely receipt of renewals by HRA consumers. This resulted in some Medicaid cases being closed for failure to respond to a renewal even though the renewal was submitted timely."
11 Mar, 2026 810 kb Downloads: 161
Medicaid income and resource levels - 2026 (02-23-2026) Download
MAPDR-01 HRA NYS Medicaid Income + Resource Chart 2-23-26.pdf
NYC HRA MAPDR-01 (updated 02/23/2026) -- Final 2026 chart with 2026 Federal Poverty LImits
24 Feb, 2026 2.15 mb Downloads: 456731
Currency Conversion Worksheet for Holocaust Reparations Download
Reparation worksheet.xls (1-2026).xlsx
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.
01 Feb, 2026 148 kb Downloads: 9662
NYS Medicaid Income and Resource Levels for Past Years - 2017 - 2024 Download
2017_to_2025_NYS_income__resource_level_charts.pdf
Income and Resource levels for Medicaid and other public health programs in NYS for 2017- 2024. Includes Medicare Savings Programs, Family Health Plus, Child Health Plus, Spousal Impoverishment levels, MBI-WPD, etc.

File got too big to include all charts since 2001. Years 2001 -2016 now posted at http://www.wnylc.com/health/download/920/
19 Jan, 2026 3.57 mb Downloads: 303633
2024-10-1 Medicaid Alert - Nursing Home Eligibilty Dept. Provider Relations (NHED PR) - Email Inquiries Transitioning to MCS (Managed Care System) Download
2024-10-1 NH transition from provider relations email inbox to mcs october 1 with fillable form.pdf
Alert announces a new portal for which providers and organizations assisting consumers must be approved to access information from the Nursing Home Eligiblity Dept. Includes a form to complete and submit by email to nhedproviderrelations@hra.nyc.gov. See instructions in the Alert. "Provider name" would be the name of the law firm or org.
12 Nov, 2025 201 kb Downloads: 305
NYLAG Presentation on Medicaid Renewals in New York City - October 2025 Download
2025-10-15 Best Practices for Non-MAGI Medicaid Renewals 2.pdf
PowerPoint highlighting best practices for non-MAGI Medicaid renewals to prevent a discontinuance of Medicaid services. For several years during the Public Health Emergency (2020-spring 2025) Medicaid was automatically extended without requiring a renewal.
16 Oct, 2025 2.51 mb Downloads: 2402
MAP-751k (Spanish)(11-27-2024)(fill-able)) Download
MAP-751K Spanish (11-27-2024)(fill-able).pdf
NYC HRA Form to use to notify HRA of change in name, address, mailing address, date of birth, SSN, and to request mail in different languages or formats for disability) . Other languages are available at https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/health-assistance.page. NOTE: The 751k is no longer used to request a change in budgeting. Instead use new form MAP-751W available at https://www1.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/health-assistance.page in various languages
30 Sep, 2025 206 kb Downloads: 2288
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