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Other information for seniors
   Washington Telephone Assistance Program (WTAP)
WTAP is a benefit program that provides discounts on telephone fees for eligible households.
By: Columbia Legal Services
    Other Formats:   This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. PDF File
    Read this in: Russian / Pусский , Spanish / Español 		  
   
   "Lump sums": how a nonrecurring payment affects Medicaid for aged, blind or disabled clients - 9/05 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   2006 Supplemental Security Income (SSI) & State Supplemental Payment (SSP) Standards for WA State This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   2007 Supplemental Security Income (SSI) & State Supplemental Payment (SSP) Standards for WA This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   2011 Supplemental Security Income (SSI) & State Supplemental Payment (SSP) Standards for WA State This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Senior Bulletin
By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   2012 Supplemental Security Income (SSI) & State Supplemental Payment (SSP) Standards for Washington State This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Alternatives to nursing home care for individuals with too much income to qualify for COPES - 12/06 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Bank Accounts and SSI or Medicaid - 2/02 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Benefits and unrepresented individuals with impaired mental capacity 10/02 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   COPES eligibility is not affected by in-kind support - 5/02 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   COPES or MPC client hearing rights when an individual provider's contract is terminated 6/02 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Estate Recovery Changes Adopted by the 2005 Legislature This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Family member caregivers under COPES or MPC and "unmet need" for care --12/03 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Key Medicaid Standards as of January 2011 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Senior Bulletin
By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Key Medicaid Standards as of January 2012 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Key Medicaid Standards as of July 2010 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Key Medicaid Standards as of July 2011 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Key Medicaid Standards as of October 2010 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Senior Bulletin
By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Key Medicaid Standards as of October 2011 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Senior Bulletin
By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Living Trusts: They're not for everyone - 12/98 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Medicaid clients and the new law requiring verification of citizenship 6/06 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Senior Bulletin
By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Medicaid Supplementation - supplemental payments in long-term care settings This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Medicare Drug Program to Begin January 1st This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Medicare Information for 2007: (Deductibles, Premiums & Co-payments for Parts A and B) This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Medicare Information for 2010 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Medicare Information for 2011 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Senior Bulletin
By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Medicare Information for 2012 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   MPC eligibility criteria changed in response to Legislative mandate - 9/03 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   New in-home program to begin for people not eligible for COPES - 3/04 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   New prescription drug review and authorization system ("TCS") begins 2/1/02 for certain Medicaid This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   New program to begin for individuals above the COPES income cap - 2/03 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   New Requirements for Spousal Annuities This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Ninety-six and 184 hour limits ended for parent and other caregivers - 3/04 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Obtaining Durable Medical Equipment through Medicare -12/00 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Paid caregivers with durable powers of attorney: issues and options This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Pooled special-needs trusts for Medicaid and SSI beneficiaries This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Reverse Mortgage Loans 3/05 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Social Security Information for 2010 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Social Security Information for 2011 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Senior Bulletin
By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Social Security Information for 2012 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Some things family and friends can give to SSI recipients that won't reduce their SSI This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   SSI income and resource rules change for clothing, household goods, personal effects and cars - 3/05 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   SSI Recipients 65 and Older and Able to Work Can Benefit from Earned Income - 12/04 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   SSI/GAU: 2008 Supplemental Security Income (SSI) & State Supplemental Payment (SSP) Standards for WA State This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Supplemental Security Income (SSI) & State Supplemental Payment (SSP) Standards in Washington State for 2010 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Supplied shelter or food and its effect on SSI This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   Supplied shelter, clothing or food and its effect on SSI - 1/03 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   The changes in the CSRA and their consequences - 12/03 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   The Effect of Marital Separation on Medicaid Eligibility - 4/08 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
   When is a car excluded as a resource for SSI? - 11/01 This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Columbia Legal Services 		  
   
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