Introduction

Refugee Medical Assistance provides medical assistance to needy individuals designated as refugees who are not eligible to receive benefits from any other Medical Assistance coverage type. The household must satisfy household composition, non financial requirements, resource test and income test.

To be eligible for RMA:

• The household members must satisfy the Non Financial Requirements
• The household must satisfy the Household Composition Rules AND
• The individual satisfies the Adult RMA or Child RMA qualifying conditions AND
• The individual must not be a student AND
• The individual must not be receiving any other Medical Assistance AND
• The individual must be a qualified alien AND
• The individual is limited to 8 months of Refugee eligibility AND
• The household must satisfy the Resource Test AND
• The household must satisfy the Income Test