Spousal Impoverishment Income Allowance Federal Poverty Level Adjustment

Description

This operations memo provides the 2022 amounts for the spousal impoverishment community spouse income allowance minimum allocation, the spousal impoverishment family member income allowance, and the shelter base amount. This memo also announces a change to how the spousal impoverishment family member income allowance is calculated.

Memo Issued By
DMS
Official Memo Number
22-05
Memo Issue Date
May 18, 2022

Glossary

 
Last revised December 9, 2025