Q-2500, QMB Income Limits

Revision 24-2; Effective June 1, 2024

Monthly income cannot exceed 100 percent FPL.

Use the couple income range when both spouses are applying for the same program.

Monthly Income Limits for the QMB Program

Time PeriodIndividualCoupleDeeming*
March 1, 2024 to Present$1,255$1,704$449
March 1, 2023 to Feb. 29, 2024$1,215$1,643$428
March 1, 2022 to Feb. 28, 2023$1,133$1,526$393
March 1, 2021 to Feb. 28, 2022$1074$1452$378
March 1, 2020 to Feb. 28, 2021$1064$1437$373
March 1, 2019 to Feb. 29, 2020$1041$1410$369
March 1, 2018 to Feb. 28, 2019$1012$1372$360
March 1, 2017 to Feb. 28, 2018$1005$1354$349
March 1, 2016 to Feb. 28, 2017$990$1,335$345
March 1, 2015 to Feb. 29, 2016$981$1,328$347
March 1, 2014 to Feb. 28, 2015$973$1,311$338
March 1, 2013 to Feb. 28, 2014$958$1,293$335
March 1, 2012 to Feb. 28, 2013$931$1,261$330
March 1, 2011 to Feb. 29, 2012$908$1,226$318
March 1, 2009 to Feb. 28, 2011$903$1,215$312

*The deeming allowance is the couple limit minus the individual limit.

Note: These amounts do not include the $20 disregard.

Related Policy

MSP Resource Limits, Q-1300
Budget Reference Chart, Appendix XXXI