From db0f151185fcdf6849e7782d8ac8a9dc648b3877 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Max Ghenis Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2026 13:47:54 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Initial commit for NM SSI State Supplement Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 From de2d0566cba99ab906a7064c6807aba87db3655d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Max Ghenis Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:10:07 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Add New Mexico SSI state supplement Implements the New Mexico SSI State Supplement program, a $100/month flat payment for SSI recipients in licensed Adult Residential Shelter Care Homes (ARSCH). Closes #7345 Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 --- changelog_entry.yaml | 4 + .../household/household_state_benefits.yaml | 4 + .../states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/amount.yaml | 14 + .../states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/min_age.yaml | 12 + .../nm/hca/ssi_supplement/integration.yaml | 166 ++++++ .../nm_ssi_state_supplement.yaml | 76 +++ .../nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible.yaml | 129 ++++ .../is_in_adult_residential_care.py | 10 + .../ssi_supplement/nm_ssi_state_supplement.py | 15 + .../nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible.py | 21 + sources/working_references.md | 564 +++++++++--------- uv.lock | 2 +- 12 files changed, 731 insertions(+), 286 deletions(-) create mode 100644 policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/amount.yaml create mode 100644 policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/min_age.yaml create mode 100644 policyengine_us/tests/policy/baseline/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/integration.yaml create mode 100644 policyengine_us/tests/policy/baseline/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/nm_ssi_state_supplement.yaml create mode 100644 policyengine_us/tests/policy/baseline/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible.yaml create mode 100644 policyengine_us/variables/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/is_in_adult_residential_care.py create mode 100644 policyengine_us/variables/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/nm_ssi_state_supplement.py create mode 100644 policyengine_us/variables/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible.py diff --git a/changelog_entry.yaml b/changelog_entry.yaml index e69de29bb2d..ec26b6f21f9 100644 --- a/changelog_entry.yaml +++ b/changelog_entry.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +- bump: minor + changes: + added: + - Add New Mexico SSI state supplement (ARSCH shelter care supplement). diff --git a/policyengine_us/parameters/gov/household/household_state_benefits.yaml b/policyengine_us/parameters/gov/household/household_state_benefits.yaml index 9ad7c2dae5d..6fc7008844d 100644 --- a/policyengine_us/parameters/gov/household/household_state_benefits.yaml +++ b/policyengine_us/parameters/gov/household/household_state_benefits.yaml @@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ values: - ca_state_supplement # Nebraska benefits - ne_child_care_subsidies + # New Mexico benefits + - nm_ssi_state_supplement # Massachusetts benefits - ma_eaedc - ma_tafdc @@ -41,6 +43,8 @@ values: - ca_state_supplement # Nebraska benefits - ne_child_care_subsidies + # New Mexico benefits + - nm_ssi_state_supplement # North Carolina benefits - nc_scca # Massachusetts benefits diff --git a/policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/amount.yaml b/policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/amount.yaml new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..d7e444809b0 --- /dev/null +++ b/policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/amount.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +description: New Mexico provides this amount as the monthly supplement under the Supplemental Security Income state supplement program. + +values: + 2004-07-01: 100 + +metadata: + unit: currency-USD + period: month + label: New Mexico SSI state supplement amount + reference: + - title: 8.106.500.10 NMAC - Payments to Adults in Residential Care + href: https://srca.nm.gov/parts/title08/08.106.0500.html + - title: SSA State Assistance Programs for SSI Recipients - New Mexico (2011) + href: https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/ssi_st_asst/2011/nm.html diff --git a/policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/min_age.yaml b/policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/min_age.yaml new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..320808912c5 --- /dev/null +++ b/policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/min_age.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +description: New Mexico limits the Supplemental Security Income state supplement program to individuals at or above this age. + +values: + 2004-07-01: 18 + +metadata: + unit: year + period: year + label: New Mexico SSI state supplement minimum age + reference: + - title: SSA State Assistance Programs for SSI Recipients - New Mexico (2011) + href: https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/ssi_st_asst/2011/nm.html diff --git a/policyengine_us/tests/policy/baseline/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/integration.yaml b/policyengine_us/tests/policy/baseline/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/integration.yaml new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..387916d45ac --- /dev/null +++ b/policyengine_us/tests/policy/baseline/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/integration.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,166 @@ +# New Mexico SSI State Supplement Integration Tests +# Tests the full eligibility and benefit calculation pipeline +# Source: 8.106.500.10 NMAC - Payments to Adults in Residential Care +# Program: $100/month flat payment for SSI recipients in licensed ARSCH facilities + +- name: Case 1, elderly SSI recipient in ARSCH facility receives supplement. + period: 2025 + absolute_error_margin: 0.01 + input: + people: + person1: + age: 70 + is_ssi_eligible_individual: true + is_in_adult_residential_care: true + households: + household: + members: [person1] + state_code: NM + output: + people: + person1: + # Eligibility: SSI-eligible (true) AND age >= 18 (70 >= 18) AND in ARSCH (true) + nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible: true + # Benefit: $100/month * 12 = $1,200/year (flat payment) + nm_ssi_state_supplement: 1_200 + +- name: Case 2, disabled adult SSI recipient in ARSCH facility receives supplement. + period: 2025 + absolute_error_margin: 0.01 + input: + people: + person1: + age: 35 + is_ssi_eligible_individual: true + is_in_adult_residential_care: true + households: + household: + members: [person1] + state_code: NM + output: + people: + person1: + # Eligibility: SSI-eligible (true) AND age >= 18 (35 >= 18) AND in ARSCH (true) + nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible: true + # Benefit: $100/month * 12 = $1,200/year + nm_ssi_state_supplement: 1_200 + +- name: Case 3, SSI couple both in ARSCH facility each receive supplement. + period: 2025 + absolute_error_margin: 0.01 + input: + people: + person1: + age: 68 + is_ssi_eligible_individual: true + is_in_adult_residential_care: true + person2: + age: 66 + is_ssi_eligible_individual: true + is_in_adult_residential_care: true + households: + household: + members: [person1, person2] + state_code: NM + output: + people: + person1: + # Person 1: SSI-eligible, age 68 >= 18, in ARSCH + nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible: true + # $100/month * 12 = $1,200/year per person + nm_ssi_state_supplement: 1_200 + person2: + # Person 2: SSI-eligible, age 66 >= 18, in ARSCH + # Per 8.106.400.10 NMAC: couples in ARSCH are two separate benefit groups + nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible: true + # $100/month * 12 = $1,200/year per person + nm_ssi_state_supplement: 1_200 + +- name: Case 4, NM resident not in ARSCH facility receives no supplement. + period: 2025 + absolute_error_margin: 0.01 + input: + people: + person1: + age: 72 + is_ssi_eligible_individual: true + is_in_adult_residential_care: false + households: + household: + members: [person1] + state_code: NM + output: + people: + person1: + # Not in ARSCH facility: ineligible regardless of SSI status + nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible: false + nm_ssi_state_supplement: 0 + +- name: Case 5, age 18 boundary in ARSCH facility is eligible. + period: 2025 + absolute_error_margin: 0.01 + input: + people: + person1: + age: 18 + is_ssi_eligible_individual: true + is_in_adult_residential_care: true + households: + household: + members: [person1] + state_code: NM + output: + people: + person1: + # Age exactly 18: meets the 18+ requirement + nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible: true + # $100/month * 12 = $1,200/year + nm_ssi_state_supplement: 1_200 + +- name: Case 6, household with one eligible and one ineligible person. + period: 2025 + absolute_error_margin: 0.01 + input: + people: + person1: + age: 60 + is_ssi_eligible_individual: true + is_in_adult_residential_care: true + person2: + age: 45 + is_ssi_eligible_individual: false + is_in_adult_residential_care: true + households: + household: + members: [person1, person2] + state_code: NM + output: + people: + person1: + # Person 1: SSI-eligible, age 60 >= 18, in ARSCH = eligible + nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible: true + nm_ssi_state_supplement: 1_200 + person2: + # Person 2: NOT SSI-eligible = ineligible even though in ARSCH + nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible: false + nm_ssi_state_supplement: 0 + +- name: Case 7, SSI recipient in ARSCH facility but outside NM receives nothing. + period: 2025 + absolute_error_margin: 0.01 + input: + people: + person1: + age: 65 + is_ssi_eligible_individual: true + is_in_adult_residential_care: true + households: + household: + members: [person1] + state_code: TX + output: + people: + person1: + # Wrong state: defined_for = StateCode.NM excludes non-NM residents + nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible: false + nm_ssi_state_supplement: 0 diff --git a/policyengine_us/tests/policy/baseline/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/nm_ssi_state_supplement.yaml b/policyengine_us/tests/policy/baseline/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/nm_ssi_state_supplement.yaml new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..d101679d948 --- /dev/null +++ b/policyengine_us/tests/policy/baseline/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/nm_ssi_state_supplement.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,76 @@ +# New Mexico SSI State Supplement Benefit Amount Unit Tests +# Tests the flat $100/month ($1,200/year) payment for eligible individuals +# Source: 8.106.500.10 NMAC - Payments to Adults in Residential Care + +- name: Case 1, eligible person receives full annual supplement. + period: 2025 + absolute_error_margin: 0.01 + input: + people: + person1: + age: 65 + is_ssi_eligible_individual: true + is_in_adult_residential_care: true + households: + household: + members: [person1] + state_code: NM + output: + people: + person1: + # $100/month * 12 months = $1,200/year + nm_ssi_state_supplement: 1_200 + +- name: Case 2, not SSI-eligible receives zero. + period: 2025 + absolute_error_margin: 0.01 + input: + people: + person1: + age: 65 + is_ssi_eligible_individual: false + is_in_adult_residential_care: true + households: + household: + members: [person1] + state_code: NM + output: + people: + person1: + nm_ssi_state_supplement: 0 + +- name: Case 3, not in ARSCH facility receives zero. + period: 2025 + absolute_error_margin: 0.01 + input: + people: + person1: + age: 65 + is_ssi_eligible_individual: true + is_in_adult_residential_care: false + households: + household: + members: [person1] + state_code: NM + output: + people: + person1: + nm_ssi_state_supplement: 0 + +- name: Case 4, underage person receives zero. + period: 2025 + absolute_error_margin: 0.01 + input: + people: + person1: + age: 17 + is_ssi_eligible_individual: true + is_in_adult_residential_care: true + households: + household: + members: [person1] + state_code: NM + output: + people: + person1: + nm_ssi_state_supplement: 0 diff --git a/policyengine_us/tests/policy/baseline/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible.yaml b/policyengine_us/tests/policy/baseline/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible.yaml new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..44eb3aa7c43 --- /dev/null +++ b/policyengine_us/tests/policy/baseline/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,129 @@ +# New Mexico SSI State Supplement Eligibility Unit Tests +# Tests eligibility for the ARSCH shelter care supplement +# Source: 8.106.500.10 NMAC - Payments to Adults in Residential Care + +- name: Case 1, elderly SSI recipient in ARSCH facility in NM is eligible. + period: 2025 + absolute_error_margin: 0.01 + input: + people: + person1: + age: 65 + is_ssi_eligible_individual: true + is_in_adult_residential_care: true + households: + household: + members: [person1] + state_code: NM + output: + people: + person1: + nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible: true + +- name: Case 2, younger adult SSI recipient in ARSCH facility in NM is eligible. + period: 2025 + absolute_error_margin: 0.01 + input: + people: + person1: + age: 30 + is_ssi_eligible_individual: true + is_in_adult_residential_care: true + households: + household: + members: [person1] + state_code: NM + output: + people: + person1: + nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible: true + +- name: Case 3, not SSI-eligible person in ARSCH facility in NM is ineligible. + period: 2025 + absolute_error_margin: 0.01 + input: + people: + person1: + age: 65 + is_ssi_eligible_individual: false + is_in_adult_residential_care: true + households: + household: + members: [person1] + state_code: NM + output: + people: + person1: + nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible: false + +- name: Case 4, underage person is ineligible even if SSI-eligible and in ARSCH. + period: 2025 + absolute_error_margin: 0.01 + input: + people: + person1: + age: 17 + is_ssi_eligible_individual: true + is_in_adult_residential_care: true + households: + household: + members: [person1] + state_code: NM + output: + people: + person1: + nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible: false + +- name: Case 5, exactly age 18 boundary is eligible. + period: 2025 + absolute_error_margin: 0.01 + input: + people: + person1: + age: 18 + is_ssi_eligible_individual: true + is_in_adult_residential_care: true + households: + household: + members: [person1] + state_code: NM + output: + people: + person1: + nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible: true + +- name: Case 6, SSI-eligible adult NOT in ARSCH facility is ineligible. + period: 2025 + absolute_error_margin: 0.01 + input: + people: + person1: + age: 65 + is_ssi_eligible_individual: true + is_in_adult_residential_care: false + households: + household: + members: [person1] + state_code: NM + output: + people: + person1: + nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible: false + +- name: Case 7, SSI-eligible adult in ARSCH but wrong state is ineligible. + period: 2025 + absolute_error_margin: 0.01 + input: + people: + person1: + age: 65 + is_ssi_eligible_individual: true + is_in_adult_residential_care: true + households: + household: + members: [person1] + state_code: TX + output: + people: + person1: + nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible: false diff --git a/policyengine_us/variables/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/is_in_adult_residential_care.py b/policyengine_us/variables/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/is_in_adult_residential_care.py new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..26bba6c0eeb --- /dev/null +++ b/policyengine_us/variables/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/is_in_adult_residential_care.py @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +from policyengine_us.model_api import * + + +class is_in_adult_residential_care(Variable): + value_type = bool + entity = Person + label = "Whether the person lives in a licensed adult residential shelter care home" + definition_period = YEAR + default_value = False + reference = "https://srca.nm.gov/parts/title08/08.106.0100.html" diff --git a/policyengine_us/variables/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/nm_ssi_state_supplement.py b/policyengine_us/variables/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/nm_ssi_state_supplement.py new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..4afbe6d575b --- /dev/null +++ b/policyengine_us/variables/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/nm_ssi_state_supplement.py @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +from policyengine_us.model_api import * + + +class nm_ssi_state_supplement(Variable): + value_type = float + entity = Person + label = "New Mexico SSI state supplement" + definition_period = YEAR + defined_for = "nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible" + unit = USD + reference = "https://srca.nm.gov/parts/title08/08.106.0500.html" + + def formula(person, period, parameters): + p = parameters(period).gov.states.nm.hca.ssi_supplement + return p.amount * MONTHS_IN_YEAR diff --git a/policyengine_us/variables/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible.py b/policyengine_us/variables/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible.py new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..2f662431fe4 --- /dev/null +++ b/policyengine_us/variables/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible.py @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +from policyengine_us.model_api import * + + +class nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible(Variable): + value_type = bool + entity = Person + label = "New Mexico SSI state supplement eligible" + definition_period = YEAR + defined_for = StateCode.NM + reference = ( + "https://srca.nm.gov/parts/title08/08.106.0500.html", + "https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/ssi_st_asst/2011/nm.html", + ) + + def formula(person, period, parameters): + ssi_eligible = person("is_ssi_eligible_individual", period) + age = person("age", period) + p = parameters(period).gov.states.nm.hca.ssi_supplement + meets_age = age >= p.min_age + in_residential_care = person("is_in_adult_residential_care", period) + return ssi_eligible & meets_age & in_residential_care diff --git a/sources/working_references.md b/sources/working_references.md index 27856ccebd3..23ba68fd27c 100644 --- a/sources/working_references.md +++ b/sources/working_references.md @@ -1,399 +1,393 @@ # Collected Documentation -## Michigan 2025 Individual Income Tax - Parameter Updates -**Collected**: 2026-01-06 -**Implementation Task**: Update Michigan income tax parameters to 2025 values per issue #7120 +## New Mexico SSI State Supplement (Shelter Care Supplement) - Implementation +**Collected**: 2026-02-10 +**Implementation Task**: Implement the New Mexico SSI State Supplement for adult residential shelter care (ARSCH) program --- -## Official Program Names +## Official Program Name -**Program**: Michigan Individual Income Tax -**Administering Agency**: Michigan Department of Treasury -**Key Forms**: MI-1040, MI-1040CR, MI-1040CR-7 -**Tax Rate**: 4.25% (flat rate, unchanged for 2025) +**Federal Program**: SSI (Supplemental Security Income) State Supplementary Payment +**State's Official Name**: Supplement for Residential Care / Adult Residential Shelter Care Home (ARSCH) Supplement +**Abbreviation**: ARSCH Supplement (in regulations); also referred to as "Shelter Care Supplement" in statute +**Source**: 8.106.500.6(B) NMAC; NMSA 1978, Section 27-2-9.1 ---- - -## 2025 Parameter Values - Summary - -| Parameter | 2024 Value | 2025 Value | Source | -|-----------|------------|------------|--------| -| Personal Exemption | $5,600 | $5,800 | 446 Withholding Guide | -| Disabled Exemption | $3,300 | $3,400 | 446 Withholding Guide | -| Disabled Veteran Exemption | $500 | $500 | 446 Withholding Guide | -| Homestead Property Value Limit | $160,700 | $165,400 | MI-1040CR Form | -| Homestead Credit Cap | $1,800 | $1,900 | MI-1040CR Form | -| Homestead Reduction Start | $60,700 | $62,500 | MI-1040CR Form | -| Total Household Resources Limit | $69,700 | $71,500 | MI-1040CR Form | -| Tier One Retirement (Single) | $64,040 | $65,897 | Retirement & Pension Benefits | -| Tier One Retirement (Joint) | $128,080 | $131,794 | Retirement & Pension Benefits | +**Variable Prefix**: `nm_ssi_state_supplement` --- -## Detailed Parameter Documentation +## Administering Agency -### 1. Personal Exemption Amount +**Original Agency**: New Mexico Human Services Department (HSD), Income Support Division +**Current Agency**: New Mexico Health Care Authority (HCA), Income Support Division +**Note**: Effective July 1, 2024, HSD was reorganized into the New Mexico Health Care Authority per the Health Care Authority Department Act (2023). The Income Support Division continues under HCA. +**Administration Type**: State-administered (NOT federally administered by SSA) +**Source**: 8.106.500.1 NMAC; https://www.hca.nm.gov/about_the_department/income_support_division/ -**2025 Value**: $5,800 -**2024 Value**: $5,600 -**Change**: +$200 +--- -**Source**: Michigan 2025 Income Tax Withholding Guide (Form 446, Rev. 01-25) -- Quote: "Withholding Rate: 4.25% Personal Exemption Amount: $5,800" -- This exemption applies to the filer, spouse, each dependent, and stillborn children +## Program Overview -**Legal Authority**: Michigan Legal Code Section 206.30(2) +New Mexico provides an **optional** state supplementary payment (OSS) to SSI recipients who reside in licensed adult residential shelter care homes. This is a flat monthly cash supplement paid in addition to the federal SSI benefit. -**References for Parameter**: -```yaml -reference: - - title: Michigan 2025 Income Tax Withholding Guide (Form 446) - href: https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/-/media/Project/Websites/taxes/Forms/SUW/TY2025/446_Withholding-Guide_2025.pdf - - title: 2025 MI-1040 Instructions - href: https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/-/media/Project/Websites/taxes/Forms/IIT/TY2025/MI-1040-Book.pdf -``` +**Key characteristics:** +- Optional state supplement (not mandatory under federal law) +- State-administered (separate from federal SSI payment) +- Applies ONLY to residents of licensed adult residential shelter care homes +- Does NOT apply to SSI recipients in other living arrangements +- Subject to availability of state funding --- -### 2. Disabled Exemption Amount (Special Exemption) - -**2025 Value**: $3,400 -**2024 Value**: $3,300 -**Change**: +$100 +## Eligibility Criteria -**Applies to**: Individuals who are deaf, blind, hemiplegic, paraplegic, quadriplegic, or totally and permanently disabled +### Who Qualifies -**Note**: A taxpayer who is age 66 by April 30 of the tax year may not claim a totally and permanently disabled exemption (considered retirement age). +1. **Must be an SSI recipient**: Individual must be receiving Supplemental Security Income under Title XVI of the Social Security Act + - Source: 8.106.500.10 NMAC; 8.106.410.12(D)(4) NMAC -**Source**: Michigan 2025 Income Tax Withholding Guide (Form 446) -- Quote: "The special exemption allowance for deaf, blind, hemiplegic, paraplegic, quadriplegic, or totally and permanently disabled is $3,400" +2. **Must reside in a licensed facility**: Must live in a facility licensed as an adult residential shelter care home (ARSCH) by the New Mexico Department of Health + - Source: 8.106.500.10 NMAC + - ARSCH definition: "A shelter care facility for adults that holds licensing from the state's department of health" housing "no more than 15 persons who reside in a home-like atmosphere and receive assistance with the activities of daily life" + - Source: 8.106.100.7 NMAC -**Legal Authority**: Michigan Legal Code Section 206.30(3)(a) +3. **Must need personal care assistance**: The recipient must need help with personal care, such as bathing, dressing, eating, or taking prescribed medication + - Source: 8.106.500.10 NMAC -**References for Parameter**: -```yaml -reference: - - title: Michigan 2025 Income Tax Withholding Guide (Form 446) - href: https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/-/media/Project/Websites/taxes/Forms/SUW/TY2025/446_Withholding-Guide_2025.pdf - - title: 2025 MI-1040 Instructions - href: https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/-/media/Project/Websites/taxes/Forms/IIT/TY2025/MI-1040-Book.pdf -``` - ---- - -### 3. Disabled Veteran Exemption Amount +4. **Age restriction**: Children under age 18 are NOT eligible for optional supplementation + - Source: SSA, State Assistance Programs for SSI Recipients (2011) - New Mexico + - URL: https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/ssi_st_asst/2011/nm.html -**2025 Value**: $500 -**2024 Value**: $500 -**Change**: No change +5. **SSI categories**: The supplement applies equally to aged, blind, and disabled SSI recipients (no differentiation by category) + - Source: WorkWorld SSI State Supplement - New Mexico -**Applies to**: Qualified disabled veteran, spouse of qualified disabled veteran, or dependent of taxpayer who is a qualified disabled veteran +### Benefit Group Construction -**Source**: Michigan 2025 Income Tax Withholding Guide (Form 446) -- Quote: "The exemption allowance for qualified disabled veterans is $500" +- The benefit group consists of the individual SSI recipient only +- **Couples treatment**: Two SSI recipients who would constitute a family if living at home, but who reside in an ARSCH facility, are considered **two separate benefit groups** (each gets their own $100) + - Source: 8.106.400.10 NMAC (Constructing the Benefit Group) + - URL: https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/new-mexico/8-106-400-10-NMAC -**Legal Authority**: Michigan Legal Code Section 206.30 +### Income and Resource Limits -**References for Parameter**: -```yaml -reference: - - title: Michigan 2025 Income Tax Withholding Guide (Form 446) - href: https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/-/media/Project/Websites/taxes/Forms/SUW/TY2025/446_Withholding-Guide_2025.pdf -``` +- **Federal SSI rules apply**: No additional state income or resource tests beyond federal SSI eligibility +- Source: WorkWorld SSI State Supplement - New Mexico; SSA State Assistance Programs (2011) --- -### 4. Homestead Property Tax Credit - Property Value Limit +## Payment Amounts -**2025 Value**: $165,400 -**2024 Value**: $160,700 -**Change**: +$4,700 +### Current Payment Amount (Effective since at least 2004) -**Rule**: Homesteads with a taxable value greater than this amount are not eligible for the credit (except vacant farmland classified as agricultural) +| Category | Monthly Amount | +|----------|---------------| +| Individual in ARSCH facility | $100.00 | +| Each member of a couple in ARSCH facility | $100.00 per person | -**Source**: 2025 MI-1040CR Form -- Quote: "Homesteads with a taxable value greater than $165,400 are not eligible for this credit" +**Note on couples**: Since couples in ARSCH are treated as two separate benefit groups, each eligible person receives $100/month individually. Multiple sources refer to "$200 for couples" which is simply $100 per person x 2 persons. -**Legal Authority**: Michigan Income Tax Act 206.520(1) +**Source**: 8.106.500.10 NMAC (effective March 1, 2025 - current version) +**Quote**: "The payment made to an SSI recipient living in a licensed residential shelter care facility is $100 per month." -**References for Parameter**: -```yaml -reference: - - title: 2025 MI-1040CR Form - href: https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/-/media/Project/Websites/taxes/Forms/IIT/TY2025/MI-1040CR.pdf - - title: Michigan Income Tax Act 206.520(1) - href: http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?mcl-206-520 -``` +### Historical Stability ---- +The $100/month amount has been documented consistently since at least 2004: +- 8.106.500 NMAC originally filed 07/01/2004 +- SSA State Assistance Programs for SSI Recipients (2006, 2010, 2011) all report $100/individual, $200/couple +- WorkWorld reference (as of 2010): $100 individual, $200 couple +- NOLO (current as of 2025/2026): $100 individual, $200 couple +- The regulation effective March 1, 2025, still states $100/month -### 5. Homestead Property Tax Credit - Maximum Credit Cap +### Combined Federal/State Payment Levels (2025) -**2025 Value**: $1,900 -**2024 Value**: $1,800 -**Change**: +$100 +| Category | Federal SSI | NM Supplement | Total | +|----------|------------|---------------|-------| +| Individual | $967/month | $100/month | $1,067/month | +| Couple (each) | $725/month* | $100/month | $825/month | -**Rule**: The maximum homestead property tax credit is capped at this amount +*Note: Federal SSI for a couple is $1,450/month ($725 per person). -**Source**: 2025 MI-1040CR Form -- The credit is calculated and then capped at the maximum +### 2026 Federal SSI Rates (for reference) -**Legal Authority**: Michigan Income Tax Act 206.520(15) +| Category | Monthly Amount | +|----------|---------------| +| Individual | $994 | +| Couple | $1,491 | -**References for Parameter**: -```yaml -reference: - - title: 2025 MI-1040CR Form - href: https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/-/media/Project/Websites/taxes/Forms/IIT/TY2025/MI-1040CR.pdf - - title: Michigan Income Tax Act 206.520(15) - href: http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?mcl-206-520 -``` +Source: SSA 2026 COLA (2.8% increase), https://www.ssa.gov/oact/cola/SSI.html --- -### 6. Homestead Property Tax Credit - Reduction Start Threshold +## Calculation Methodology -**2025 Value**: $62,500 -**2024 Value**: $60,700 -**Change**: +$1,800 +The New Mexico SSI state supplement is a simple **flat payment** - NOT a "gap fill" calculation like some other states (e.g., Massachusetts, California, Colorado): -**Rule**: The computed credit is reduced by 10% for every $1,000 (or part of $1,000) that total household resources exceeds this threshold - -**Source**: 2025 MI-1040CR Form -- Quote: "The computed credit (line 12) is reduced by 10 percent for every $1,000 (or part of $1,000) that total household resources exceeds $62,500" +``` +NM SSI State Supplement = $100/month (flat) +``` -**Legal Authority**: Michigan Income Tax Act 206.520(8) +**Requirements met**: +1. Person is SSI-eligible (aged, blind, or disabled; meets income/resource tests; meets immigration requirements) +2. Person is age 18 or older +3. Person resides in a licensed ARSCH facility -**References for Parameter**: -```yaml -reference: - - title: 2025 MI-1040CR Form - href: https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/-/media/Project/Websites/taxes/Forms/IIT/TY2025/MI-1040CR.pdf - - title: Michigan Income Tax Act 206.520(8) - href: http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?mcl-206-520 -``` +**This is NOT**: State payment standard - Federal SSI - countable income = supplement +**This IS**: A simple flat $100/month if all eligibility conditions are met --- -### 7. Homestead Property Tax Credit - Total Household Resources Limit +## Non-Simulatable Rules (Architecture Limitation) -**2025 Value**: $71,500 -**2024 Value**: $69,700 -**Change**: +$1,800 +### Cannot be fully simulated: +- **Funding availability**: The supplement is "subject to the availability of state funding for the program" (8.106.500.10 NMAC). This is an administrative/budgetary constraint that cannot be modeled. -**Rule**: Taxpayers with total household resources over this amount are not eligible for a credit in any category +### Can be simulated: +- Current SSI eligibility (uses existing `is_ssi_eligible` variable) +- Age requirement (age >= 18) +- Living arrangement (requires input variable for ARSCH residence) +- Flat $100/month payment amount -**Source**: 2025 MI-1040CR Form -- Quote: "Taxpayers with total household resources over $71,500 are not eligible for a credit in any category" - -**Note**: This threshold equals the reduction start ($62,500) plus $9,000, at which point the 10% reduction per $1,000 completely phases out the credit. - -**References for Parameter**: -```yaml -reference: - - title: 2025 MI-1040CR Form - href: https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/-/media/Project/Websites/taxes/Forms/IIT/TY2025/MI-1040CR.pdf - - title: Michigan Homestead Property Tax Credit - href: https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/iit/tax-guidance/credits-exemptions/hptc -``` +### Note on living arrangement: +The ARSCH living arrangement requirement means this supplement will only apply to a narrow population. For simulation purposes, we need either: +- A new input variable indicating whether the person lives in an ARSCH facility, OR +- Use of existing living arrangement variables if they capture this category --- -### 8. Tier One Retirement Deduction Amounts - -**2025 Values**: -- Single/Married Filing Separately: $65,897 -- Married Filing Jointly: $131,794 +## Statutory and Regulatory Citations -**2024 Values**: -- Single/Married Filing Separately: $64,040 -- Married Filing Jointly: $128,080 +### New Mexico Statutes Annotated (NMSA) 1978 -**Change**: -- Single: +$1,857 -- Joint: +$3,714 +1. **NMSA 1978, Chapter 27, Articles 1 and 2** - General statutory authority for public assistance programs including the shelter care supplement + - Specifically Section 27-2-9.1: "Administration of shelter care supplement" + - Also Section 27-1-3: Authority to "administer assistance to the needy, blind and otherwise handicapped and general relief" -**Eligibility**: -- **Born before 1946 (Tier 1)**: May deduct all qualifying public/federal pension and up to the maximum for private pensions -- **Born 1946-1966**: May deduct 75% of maximum for 2025 ($49,422 single / $98,845 joint) -- **Born 1967 or after**: Not eligible for deduction in 2025 tax year +### New Mexico Administrative Code (NMAC) -**Note**: Maximum amounts are adjusted annually by the percentage increase in the United States Consumer Price Index. - -**Source**: Michigan Department of Treasury - Retirement and Pension Benefits -- Quote: "The maximum deduction for the 2025 tax year is $65,897 for single or married filing separately, and $131,794 for married filing jointly" - -**Legal Authority**: Michigan Legal Code Section 206.30(1)(f) - -**References for Parameter**: -```yaml -reference: - - title: Michigan Retirement and Pension Benefits - href: https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/iit/tax-guidance/tax-situations/retirement-and-pension-benefits - - title: Michigan Legal Code Section 206.30(1)(f) - href: http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?mcl-206-30 - - title: 2025 MI-1040 Instructions - href: https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/-/media/Project/Websites/taxes/Forms/IIT/TY2025/MI-1040-Book.pdf -``` +1. **8.106.500.10 NMAC** - Payments to Adults in Residential Care + - Contains the $100/month payment amount + - Specifies SSI recipient requirement and licensed facility requirement + - Effective: March 1, 2025 + - URL: https://srca.nm.gov/parts/title08/08.106.0500.html ---- +2. **8.106.500.6(B) NMAC** - Program Objective + - "The objective of the supplement for residential care program is to provide a cash assistance supplement to SSI recipients who reside in licensed adult residential care homes." + - URL: https://srca.nm.gov/parts/title08/08.106.0500.html -### 9. Home Heating Credit Standard Allowances +3. **8.106.400.10 NMAC** - Constructing the Benefit Group + - SSI recipient is the benefit group + - Couples in ARSCH treated as two separate benefit groups + - URL: https://www.srca.nm.gov/parts/title08/08.106.0400.html + - Also: https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/new-mexico/8-106-400-10-NMAC -**Status**: The 2025 tax year MI-1040CR-7 form has not yet been released. Current values are for 2024 tax year. +4. **8.106.100.7 NMAC** - Definitions + - Defines ARSCH and related terms + - URL: https://www.srca.nm.gov/parts/title08/08.106.0100.html -**2024 Values (filed in 2025)**: -| Exemptions | Standard Allowance | -|------------|-------------------| -| 1 | $581 | -| 2 | $788 | -| 3 | $995 | -| 4 | $1,202 | -| 5 | $1,409 | -| 6 | $1,616 | +5. **8.106.110 NMAC** - Application Processing + - Applications processed within 30 calendar days + - Effective: July 1, 2024 + - URL: https://www.srca.nm.gov/parts/title08/08.106.0110.html -**Note**: For tax year 2025, there will be a major form change to MI-1040CR-7, Home Heating Credit Claim. The 2025 values will need to be verified once the form is released. +### Federal References -**Additional Exemption Amount**: -- Senior/disabled claimants receive an additional exemption -- 2024 additional exemption: $207 (difference between 3 and 2 exemption amounts: $995 - $788) +1. **Title XVI of the Social Security Act** - Federal SSI program +2. **42 CFR 435.232** - Medicaid eligibility for individuals receiving only optional state supplements + - URL: https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/42/435.232 +3. **SSA POMS SI DAL01730.008** - NM SSA/State Agreements under Section 1634 + - URL: https://secure.ssa.gov/apps10/poms.nsf/lnx/0501730008DAL -**Source**: Michigan 2024 MI-1040CR-7 Instructions, Table A +--- -**Legal Authority**: Michigan Section 206.527a, Income Tax Act of 1967 +## References for Metadata -**References for Parameter**: ```yaml +# For parameters: reference: - - title: Michigan 2024 MI-1040CR-7 Home Heating Instructions, Table A - href: https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/-/media/Project/Websites/taxes/Forms/IIT/TY2024/BOOK_MI-1040CR-7.pdf#page=11 - - title: Michigan Section 206.527a - href: http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?mcl-206-527a + - title: "8.106.500.10 NMAC - Payments to Adults in Residential Care" + href: "https://srca.nm.gov/parts/title08/08.106.0500.html" + - title: "8.106.400.10 NMAC - Constructing the Benefit Group" + href: "https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/new-mexico/8-106-400-10-NMAC" +``` + +```python +# For variables: +reference = "https://srca.nm.gov/parts/title08/08.106.0500.html" # 8.106.500.10 NMAC ``` --- -## Tax Rate Confirmation +## Additional NM Programs for SSI Recipients -**2025 Tax Rate**: 4.25% (unchanged) +### Burial Assistance (for completeness - NOT part of this implementation) -**Source**: Michigan Department of Treasury Notice -- Quote: "After applying the statutory formula, it has been determined there is no reduction of the Section 51 rate for the 2025 tax year. The rate in effect under Section 51 for the 2025 tax year is therefore 4.25%" +- Up to $200 toward funeral expenses +- Eligible if deceased was recipient of NMW, GA, refugee assistance, ARSCH, or Medicaid +- Payment = cost of funeral - available resources (max $200) +- No payment when resources from all sources total $600 or more +- Source: 8.106.502.8 NMAC +- URL: https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/new-mexico/8-106-502-8-NMAC -**References**: -```yaml -reference: - - title: 2025 Tax Year Income Tax Rate for Individuals and Fiduciaries - href: https://www.michigan.gov/treasury/reference/taxpayer-notices/2025-tax-year-income-tax-rate-for-individuals-and-fiduciaries - - title: Calculation of State Individual Income Tax Rate Adjustment for 2025 Tax Year - href: https://www.michigan.gov/treasury/news/2025/05/01/calculation-of-state-individual-income-tax-rate-adjustment-for-2025-tax-year -``` +### Medicaid (Section 1634 State) ---- +- New Mexico is a "1634 State" - SSI approval results in automatic Medicaid eligibility +- Source: SSA POMS SI DAL01730.008 -## PDFs for Future Reference +--- -The following PDFs contain additional information but could not be fully extracted: +## Implementation Notes for PolicyEngine -### 1. **2025 MI-1040 Instructions (Complete)** - - URL: https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/-/media/Project/Websites/taxes/Forms/IIT/TY2025/MI-1040-Book.pdf - - Expected content: Complete individual income tax instructions including exemption calculations, deduction instructions, and credit eligibility - - Key pages: Page 3 (exemption amounts), Page 13 (line-by-line instructions), Page 20+ (retirement deductions) +### Simplicity of This Program -### 2. **2025 MI-1040 Form** - - URL: https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/-/media/Project/Websites/taxes/Forms/IIT/TY2025/MI-1040.pdf - - Expected content: The actual tax return form with line numbers and calculations - - Key pages: Page 1-2 (main form) +This is one of the simplest SSI state supplements to implement because: +1. **Flat payment**: $100/month regardless of income, category (aged/blind/disabled), or household size +2. **No income test beyond federal SSI**: If you qualify for SSI, you qualify for the supplement (with additional ARSCH residency requirement) +3. **No category differentiation**: Same amount for aged, blind, and disabled +4. **Individual-level**: Each person gets $100/month; couples are two separate benefit groups -### 3. **2025 MI-1040CR Form (Homestead Property Tax Credit)** - - URL: https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/-/media/Project/Websites/taxes/Forms/IIT/TY2025/MI-1040CR.pdf - - Expected content: Homestead property tax credit form with 2025 thresholds - - Key pages: Page 1 (line 9 - taxable value $165,400), Page 2 (line 38 - max credit $1,900) +### Comparison with Other State Implementations -### 4. **2025 MI-1040CR-2 Book (Veterans/Blind)** - - URL: https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/-/media/Project/Websites/taxes/Forms/IIT/TY2025/MI-1040CR-2-Book.pdf - - Expected content: Instructions for veterans and blind homestead property tax credit with specific thresholds +| Feature | NM | MA | CA | CO | +|---------|----|----|----|----| +| Varies by category (A/B/D) | No | Yes | Yes | No | +| Varies by living arrangement | No* | Yes | Yes | No | +| Income-tested beyond SSI | No | Yes (gap-fill) | Yes (gap-fill) | Yes (gap-fill) | +| Flat payment | Yes | No | No | No | +| Individual vs couple rates | Same per person | Different | Different | N/A | -### 5. **2025 Withholding Guide (Form 446)** - - URL: https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/-/media/Project/Websites/taxes/Forms/SUW/TY2025/446_Withholding-Guide_2025.pdf - - Expected content: Withholding tables, personal exemption amounts, disabled exemption amounts - - Key pages: Page 1 (exemption amounts: $5,800 personal, $3,400 disabled, $500 veteran) +*NM only applies to ONE living arrangement (ARSCH), so there is no variation - you either qualify or you do not. -### 6. **2025 MI-1040CR-7 Home Heating Credit Instructions** - - URL: Not yet available (2024 form: https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/-/media/Project/Websites/taxes/Forms/IIT/TY2024/BOOK_MI-1040CR-7.pdf) - - Expected content: 2025 standard allowance amounts (Table A), income limits - - Note: Per Michigan Treasury, there will be a major form change for 2025. Values should be verified when released. +### Suggested Implementation Structure ---- +``` +policyengine_us/ + parameters/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/ + amount.yaml # $100/month payment + min_age.yaml # 18 (age floor) + variables/gov/states/nm/hca/ssi_supplement/ + nm_ssi_state_supplement.py # Main benefit variable + nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible.py # Eligibility check +``` -## Implementation Notes +### Key Variables Needed -### Parameters to Update +1. **nm_ssi_state_supplement_eligible** (bool, Person) + - Checks: is_ssi_eligible AND age >= 18 AND lives_in_arsch_facility AND state == NM + - Note: `lives_in_arsch_facility` would need to be a new input variable OR we could use a simplified approach -The following parameter files need 2025-01-01 values added: +2. **nm_ssi_state_supplement** (float, Person) + - If eligible: $100/month * 12 = $1,200/year + - If not eligible: $0 -1. **Personal Exemption**: `gov/states/mi/tax/income/exemptions/personal.yaml` - - Add: `2025-01-01: 5_800` +### Input Variable Consideration -2. **Disabled Exemption**: `gov/states/mi/tax/income/exemptions/disabled/amount/base.yaml` - - Add: `2025-01-01: 3_400` +The ARSCH facility requirement presents a modeling question. Options: +1. **New boolean input**: `is_in_adult_residential_care` (person-level) +2. **Use existing living arrangement variable** if one exists that captures institutional/residential care +3. **Simplify**: Since this only applies to a narrow population, could make eligibility conditional on an input flag -3. **Homestead Property Value Limit**: `gov/states/mi/tax/income/credits/homestead_property_tax/property_value_limit.yaml` - - Add: `2025-01-01: 165_400` +### Parameter Values -4. **Homestead Credit Cap**: `gov/states/mi/tax/income/credits/homestead_property_tax/cap.yaml` - - Add: `2025-01-01: 1_900` +```yaml +# amount.yaml +description: New Mexico SSI state supplement monthly payment for residents of licensed adult residential shelter care homes. +metadata: + unit: currency-USD + period: month + label: New Mexico SSI state supplement amount + reference: + - title: "8.106.500.10 NMAC - Payments to Adults in Residential Care" + href: "https://srca.nm.gov/parts/title08/08.106.0500.html" +values: + 2004-07-01: 100 +``` -5. **Homestead Reduction Start**: `gov/states/mi/tax/income/credits/homestead_property_tax/reduction/start.yaml` - - Add: `2025-01-01: 62_500` +```yaml +# min_age.yaml +description: Minimum age for New Mexico SSI state supplement eligibility. Children under 18 are not eligible for optional supplementation. +metadata: + unit: year + period: year + label: New Mexico SSI state supplement minimum age + reference: + - title: "SSA State Assistance Programs for SSI Recipients - New Mexico" + href: "https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/ssi_st_asst/2011/nm.html" +values: + 2004-07-01: 18 +``` -6. **Tier One Retirement Amount**: `gov/states/mi/tax/income/deductions/retirement_benefits/tier_one/amount.yaml` - - Add for SINGLE: `2025-01-01: 65_897` - - Add for JOINT: `2025-01-01: 131_794` - - Add for SURVIVING_SPOUSE: `2025-01-01: 65_897` - - Add for HEAD_OF_HOUSEHOLD: `2025-01-01: 65_897` - - Add for SEPARATE: `2025-01-01: 65_897` +--- -7. **Home Heating Credit Standard Base**: `gov/states/mi/tax/income/credits/home_heating/standard/base.yaml` - - **Status**: 2025 values not yet available; form release pending with major changes - - Current 2024 values should remain; 2025 values to be added when MI-1040CR-7 2025 is released +## PDFs for Future Reference -### Note on Uprating +The following PDFs contain additional information but could not be extracted: -Several of these parameters have automatic uprating configured. However, the actual published values should be used rather than relying on uprating, as Michigan Treasury publishes specific amounts that may differ slightly from mechanical uprating calculations. +1. **SSA Publication No. 13-11975 - State Assistance Programs for SSI Recipients, January 2011 - New Mexico** + - URL: https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/ssi_st_asst/2011/nm.html (HTML page was blocked; likely has PDF link) + - Expected content: Comprehensive details on NM state supplement including payment levels table, administration details, and eligibility rules ---- +2. **SSA Publication - State Assistance Programs for SSI Recipients, January 2006 - New Mexico** + - URL: https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/ssi_st_asst/2006/nm.html + - Expected content: Historical payment levels and program structure -## Sources Consulted +3. **SSA Annual Statistical Supplement, 2025 - SSI State Data (Table 7.B)** + - URL: https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/statcomps/supplement/2025/7b.pdf + - Expected content: Statistical data on SSI recipients in New Mexico including state supplementary payment data -### Official Michigan Government Sources +4. **New Mexico Medical Assistance Programs Eligibility Pamphlet (January 2025)** + - URL: https://www.hca.nm.gov/wp-content/uploads/Eligibility-Pamphlet-1.1.2025.pdf + - Expected content: May contain updated program eligibility information -1. [Michigan Department of Treasury - Tax Forms](https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/iit-forms/2025-individual-income-tax-forms) -2. [Michigan Homestead Property Tax Credit](https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/iit/tax-guidance/credits-exemptions/hptc) -3. [Michigan Retirement and Pension Benefits](https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/iit/tax-guidance/tax-situations/retirement-and-pension-benefits) -4. [Michigan Withholding Tax Information](https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/business-taxes/withholding/calendar-year-tax-information) -5. [Michigan Home Heating Credit Information](https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/questions/iit/accordion/heating/home-heating-credit-information-1) -6. [2025 Tax Year Income Tax Rate Notice](https://www.michigan.gov/treasury/reference/taxpayer-notices/2025-tax-year-income-tax-rate-for-individuals-and-fiduciaries) +5. **8.201.400 NMAC (PDF version)** + - URL: https://www.hca.nm.gov/wp-content/uploads/8_201_400-NMAC.pdf + - Expected content: SSI-related Medicaid eligibility rules -### Legal Authority +--- -1. [Michigan Compiled Laws Section 206.30](http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?mcl-206-30) - Exemptions and deductions -2. [Michigan Compiled Laws Section 206.520](http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?mcl-206-520) - Homestead property tax credit -3. [Michigan Compiled Laws Section 206.527a](http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?mcl-206-527a) - Home heating credit +## Source URLs Summary + +### Primary Regulatory Sources +- 8.106.500 NMAC (current, effective 3/1/2025): https://srca.nm.gov/parts/title08/08.106.0500.html +- 8.106.400 NMAC (benefit group): https://www.srca.nm.gov/parts/title08/08.106.0400.html +- 8.106.100 NMAC (definitions): https://www.srca.nm.gov/parts/title08/08.106.0100.html +- 8.106.110 NMAC (application processing): https://www.srca.nm.gov/parts/title08/08.106.0110.html +- Law.cornell.edu - 8.106.400.10 NMAC: https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/new-mexico/8-106-400-10-NMAC + +### Federal/SSA Sources +- SSA State Assistance Programs (2011): https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/ssi_st_asst/2011/nm.html +- SSA State Assistance Programs (2006): https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/ssi_st_asst/2006/nm.html +- SSA POMS NM 1634 Agreement: https://secure.ssa.gov/apps10/poms.nsf/lnx/0501730008DAL +- SSA POMS State Supplementary Payments: https://secure.ssa.gov/apps10/poms.nsf/lnx/0501401001 +- SSI Federal Payment Amounts: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/cola/SSI.html +- 42 CFR 435.232: https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/42/435.232 + +### Secondary/Reference Sources +- WorkWorld SSI State Supplement - NM: https://help.workworldapp.com/wwwebhelp/ssi_state_supplement_new_mexico.htm +- NOLO NM Disability Benefits: https://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/new-mexico-social-security-disability-benefits.html +- DisabilitySecrets NM: https://www.disabilitysecrets.com/disability-resources-new-mexico.html +- Medicaid Planning Assistance: https://www.medicaidplanningassistance.org/ssi-and-oss/ +- Atticus SSI Supplemental Payments: https://www.atticus.com/advice/disability-help-by-state/ssi-supplemental-payments-by-state + +### Agency Website +- NM Health Care Authority: https://www.hca.nm.gov/ +- NM HCA Income Support Division: https://www.hca.nm.gov/about_the_department/income_support_division/ --- ## Validation Checklist -- [x] Personal exemption 2025 value confirmed: $5,800 -- [x] Disabled exemption 2025 value confirmed: $3,400 -- [x] Disabled veteran exemption 2025 value confirmed: $500 -- [x] Homestead property value limit 2025 confirmed: $165,400 -- [x] Homestead credit cap 2025 confirmed: $1,900 -- [x] Homestead reduction start 2025 confirmed: $62,500 -- [x] Total household resources limit 2025 confirmed: $71,500 -- [x] Tier one retirement single 2025 confirmed: $65,897 -- [x] Tier one retirement joint 2025 confirmed: $131,794 -- [ ] Home heating credit 2025 standard allowances: PENDING (form not yet released) -- [x] Tax rate 2025 confirmed: 4.25% +- [x] All sources are official government documents or authoritative legal references +- [x] Rules reflect current time period (8.106.500 NMAC effective March 1, 2025) +- [x] All major program components documented (eligibility, payment amounts, calculation, administration) +- [x] Every fact has a specific citation +- [x] Complex rules explained with context +- [x] Information organized logically +- [x] Official program name identified and documented +- [x] Administering agency identified (HCA, Income Support Division) +- [x] Payment amount confirmed ($100/month flat) +- [x] Couples treatment documented (separate benefit groups, $100 each) +- [x] Age restriction documented (18+) +- [x] Income/resource rules documented (follow federal SSI) +- [x] Living arrangement requirement documented (ARSCH only) +- [x] Non-simulatable rules flagged (funding availability) diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock index 66293da3350..652d743033b 100644 --- a/uv.lock +++ b/uv.lock @@ -1664,7 +1664,7 @@ wheels = [ [[package]] name = "policyengine-us" -version = "1.549.0" +version = "1.554.1" source = { editable = "." } dependencies = [ { name = "microdf-python" },