| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
Income Limit | $2,382 / mo | $2,523 / mo | $2,742 / mo | $2,829 / mo |
Countable Asset Limit | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Protected Resource Amount, Minimum | $26,076 | $27,480 | $29,724 | $30,828 |
Protected Resource Amount, Maximum | $130,380 | $137,400 | $148,620 | $154,140 |
Spousal Maintenance Allowance (MMMNA) | $3,259.50 / mo | $3,435 / mo | $3,715.50 / mo | $3,853.50 |
Transfer Penalty divisor | $237.93 / day | $237.93 / day | $237.93 / day, but after 9/1/23 increases to $242.13/day | $242.13 / day |
Home equity limit | $603,000 | $636,000 | $688,000 | $713,000 |
Personal Needs Allowance | $60 / month | $60 / month | $60 / mo, but after 9/1/23 increases to $75/mo | $75 / month |
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