Revision 24-2; Effective June 1, 2024
Monthly income must be more than 100 percent FPL and less than 120 percent FPL.
Use the couple income limit when both spouses are applying for the same program.
Monthly Income Limits for the SLMB Program
Time Period | Individual Limit | Couple Limit | Deeming* |
---|---|---|---|
March 1, 2024 to Present | $1,255.01 to $1,506 | $1,704.01 to $2,044 | $538 |
March 1, 2023 to Feb. 29, 2024 | $1,215.01 to $1,458 | $1,643.01 to $1,972 | $514 |
March 1, 2022 to Feb. 28, 2023 | $1,133.01 to $1,359 | $1,526.01 to $1,831 | $472 |
March 1, 2021 to Feb. 28, 2022 | $1,074.01 to $1,288 | $1,452.01 to $1,742 | $454 |
March 1, 2020 to Feb. 28, 2021 | $1,064.01 to $1,276 | $1,437.01 to $1,724 | $448 |
March 1, 2019 to Feb. 29, 2020 | $1,041.01 to $1,249 | $1410.01 to $1,691 | $442 |
March 1, 2018 to Feb. 28, 2019 | $1,012.01 to $1,214 | $1,372.01 to $1,646 | $432 |
March 1, 2017 to Feb. 28, 2018 | $1,005.01 to $1,206 | $1,354.01 to $1,624 | $418 |
March 1, 2016 to Feb. 28, 2017 | $990.01 to $1,188 | $1,335.01 to $1,602 | $414 |
March 1, 2015 to Feb. 29, 2016 | $981.01 to $1,177 | $1,328.01 to $1,593 | $416 |
March 1, 2014 to Feb. 28, 2015 | $973.01 to $1,167 | $1,311.01 to $1,573 | $406 |
March 1, 2013 to Feb. 28, 2014 | $958.01 to $1,149 | $1,293.01 to $1,551 | $402 |
March 1, 2012 to Feb. 28, 2013 | $931.01 to $1,117 | $1,261.01 to $1,513 | $396 |
March 1, 2011 to Feb. 29, 2012 | $908.01 to $1,089 | $1,226.01 to $1,471 | $382 |
*The deeming amount is the couple limit minus the individual limit.
Note: These amounts do not include the $20 disregard. There must be at least a one cent unmet need for SLMB (MC-SLMB) eligibility.
Related Policy
MSP Resource Limits, Q-1300
Budget Reference Chart, Appendix XXXI