2307 Austrian Social Insurance Payments

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Georgia Division of Family and Children Services
Medicaid Policy Manual

Policy Title:

Austrian Social Insurance Payments

Effective Date:

April 2020

Chapter:

2300

Policy Number:

2307

Previous MT Number(s):

MT 1

Updated or Reviewed in MT:

MT-59

​Requirements

Permanently exclude from resources unspent Austrian Social Insurance Payments based, in whole or in part, on wage credits granted under Paragraphs 500-506 of the Austrian General Social Insurance Act.

​Basic Considerations

Austrian Social Insurance Payments not based on wage credits granted under Paragraphs 500-506 are not excluded from resources under this provision.

Interest earned on unspent portions is not excluded from income or resources.

​Procedures

If the payments were excluded from income on the basis of wage credits, exclude unspent portions as a resource indefinitely.

If the payments are not based on wage credits, obtain a signed statement from the individual as to the date(s) and amount(s) of any deposits corresponding to the Austrian Social Insurance Payments.