LTC Excluded Income (Archive)

The following unearned income is excluded in the LTC income calculation:

l  German Reparation payments.

l  Japanese and Aleutian Restitution payments.

l  Agent Orange Settlement Fund payments.

l  Radiation Exposure payments.

l  Payments under the Domestic Volunteer Services Act.

l  Payments received under the White Earth Land Settlement Act (WELSA).

l  Netherlands Act (WUV) payments to victims of Nazi persecution.

l  Vietnamese Commando Compensation payments.

l  Payments to children of Vietnam veterans with spina bifida.

l  Austrian reparation payments.

l  Blood Product Settlement Payments.

l  Payments by the Secretary of Defense to people captured and interned by North Vietnam.

l  Proceeds from reverse mortgages, and any interest or earnings on these proceeds.

Note:  Proceeds from a reverse mortgage are treated as a conversion of an asset and not income. Reverse mortgage proceeds retained past the month of receipt are counted as available assets and must be counted toward the asset limit.

l  Group Residential Housing (GRH) cash grants.

l  Interest earned on a burial account.

l  Property tax refunds for homeowners or renters.

l  Earned Income Credit.

If you are not certain that a payment qualifies for this exclusion, follow your agency's procedures to submit a policy question to HealthQuest.

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