Q-5200, QI Income Limit

Revision 23-2; Effective June 1, 2023

Monthly income must be at least 120 percent FPL and less than 135 percent FPL.

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

Monthly Income Limits for the QI-1 Program

QI-1sIndividuals
(income at least, but less than)
Couples
(income at least, but less than)
Deeming*
March 1, 2023 to Present$1,458 to $1,640$1,972 to $2,219$579
March 1, 2022 to Feb 28. 2023$1,359 to $1,529$1,831 to $2,060$531
March 1, 2021 to Feb. 28, 2022$1,288 to $1,449$1,742 to $1,960$511
March 1, 2020 to Feb. 28, 2021$1,276 to $1,436$1,724 to $1,940$504
March 1, 2019 to Feb. 29, 2020$1,249 to $1,406$1,691 to $1,903$497
March 1, 2018 to Feb. 28, 2019$1,214 to $1,366$1,646 to $1,852$486
March 1, 2017 to Feb. 28, 2018$1,206 to $1,357$1,624 to $1,827$470
March 1, 2016 to Feb. 28, 2017$1,188 to $1,337$1,602 to $1,803$466
March 1, 2015 to Feb. 29, 2016$1,177 to $1,325$1,593 to $1,793$468
March 1, 2014 to Feb. 28, 2015$1,167 to $1,313$1,573 to $1,770$457
March 1, 2013 to Feb. 28, 2014$1,149 to $1,293$1,551 to $1,745$452
March 1, 2012 to Feb. 28, 2013$1,117 to $1,257$1,513 to $1,703$446
March 1, 2011 to Feb. 29, 2012$1,089 to $1,226$1,471 to $1,655$429

*The deeming allocation amount is based on the difference between the couple and individual income limits.

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

Related Policy

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