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Minnesota Family Planning Program
4.1.3.1 Household Composition (Archive)
Household composition means the people included in an applicant's or enrollee’s household. Household composition is used to determine household size, income and program eligibility.
Adults Age 21 and Older
Household composition for applicants age 21 and older includes the applicant, spouse, and biological, natural, adoptive and stepchildren younger than age 21 who live with the applicant. See the MHCP Temporary Absence policy for more information about household members who are temporarily living apart.
Children Younger than Age 21
Applicants younger than age 21 are considered a household size of one.
Legal Citations
Minnesota Rules, parts 9505.5300 to 9505.5325
Minnesota Statutes, section 256B.78