10 Colo. Code Regs. § 2506-1-4.401
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 22, November 25, 2024
Section 10 CCR 2506-1-4.401 - [Effective until 1/4/2025] Income Eligibility StandardsA. Income eligibility is determined based on the composition of the household. A household shall meet the gross and net monthly income eligibility standards as outlined in this section. See section 4.401.1 and 4.401.2 for the gross and net percentages of the Federal Poverty Levels. 1. ECE households must have gross income below two hundred percent (200%) of the federal poverty level.2. BCE households shall be deemed as having met gross and net income limits.3. Households that are not considered ECE or BCE and are instead subject to SE rules shall meet income eligibility standards as follows: a. Households that do not include a member who is aged sixty (60) and older or a person with a disability shall have gross income at or below one hundred thirty percent (130%) of the federal poverty level and have a net income at or below one hundred percent (100%) of the federal poverty level.b. Households that include a member who is aged sixty (60) and older or a person with a disability shall have a net income at or below one hundred percent (100%) of the federal poverty level.4. For household members who are persons that are aged sixty (60) and older and/or have a disability, who are unable to purchase and prepare meals because they suffer from a disability considered permanent under the Social Security Act, or a non-disease related, severe, permanent disability, may be considered, together with his or her spouse if the spouse is living in the same home, a separate household from the others with whom the individual lives. The combined income of the others with whom the individual who is aged sixty (60) and older and a person with disabilities resides (excluding the income of the individual who is aged sixty (60) and older and a person with disabilities and his or her spouse) must not exceed one hundred sixty-five percent (165%) of the poverty level.B. Ineligible students and household members who are ineligible due to citizenship status, intentional program violation, failure to cooperate with work programs, or failure to provide or apply for a Social Security Number, shall be excluded when determining the household size and the appropriate income eligibility maximum and/or level of benefits.4.401.1Gross Income LimitsEffective October 1, 2024, the gross income levels for one hundred thirty percent (130%), two hundred percent (200%), and one hundred sixty-five percent (165%) of the federal poverty level for the corresponding household size are as follows:
Household Size | 130% Gross Income Level | 200% Gross Income Level | 165% Gross Income Level |
1 | $1,632 | $2,510 | $2,071 |
2 | $2,215 | $3,408 | $2,811 |
3 | $2,798 | $4,304 | $3,551 |
4 | $3,380 | $5,200 | $4,290 |
5 | $3,963 | $6,098 | $5,030 |
6 | $4,546 | $6,994 | $5,770 |
7 | $5,129 | $7,890 | $6,510 |
8 | $5,712 | $8,788 | $5,712 |
Each additional person | +$583 | +$898 | +$740 |
4.401.2Net Income LevelsEffective October 1, 2024, the net income level of one hundred percent (100%) of the federal poverty level for the corresponding household size is as follows:
Household Size | 100% Net Income Level |
1 | $1,255 |
2 | $1,704 |
3 | $2,152 |
4 | $2,600 |
5 | $3,049 |
6 | $3,497 |
7 | $3,945 |
8 | $4,394 |
Each additional person | +$449 |
37 CR 15, August 10, 2014, effective 9/1/201437 CR 21, November 10,2014, effective 12/1/201438 CR 23, December 10, 2015, effective 1/1/201639 CR 01, January 10, 2016, effective 2/1/201639 CR 05, March 10, 2016, effective 4/1/201639 CR 07, April 10, 2016, effective 5/1/201639 CR 15, August 10, 2016, effective 9/1/201639 CR 17, September 10, 2016, effective 10/1/201639 CR 19, October 10, 2016, effective 11/1/201639 CR 23, December 10, 2016, effective 1/1/201740 CR 11, June 10, 2017, effective 7/1/201740 CR 17, September 10, 2017, effective 10/1/201741 CR 15, August 10, 2018, effective 9/1/201840 CR 23, December 10, 2017, effective 12/30/201842 CR 01, January 10, 2019, effective 2/1/201942 CR 03, February 10, 2019, effective 3/15/201942 CR 17, September 10, 2019, effective 10/1/201942 CR 18, October 10, 2019, effective 10/1/201942 CR 23, December 10, 2019, effective 12/30/201943 CR 01, January 10, 2020, effective 1/30/202043 CR 05, March 10, 2020, effective 2/7/202043 CR 07, April 10, 2020, effective 4/30/202043 CR 21, November 10, 2020, effective 11/30/202044 CR 21, November 10, 2021, effective 11/30/202145 CR 05, March 10, 2022, effective 3/30/202245 CR 19, October 10, 2022, effective 10/1/202245 CR 19, October 10, 2022, effective 11/1/202245 CR 21, November 10, 2022, effective 11/30/202246 CR 17, September 10, 2023, effective 9/30/202346 CR 19, October 10, 2023, effective 10/1/2023 exp. 1/6/2024 (Emergency)46 CR 21, November 10, 2023, effective 11/30/202347 CR 19, October 10, 2024, effective 10/1/2024, exp. 1/4/2025 (Emergency)