[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 42, Volume 4] [Revised as of October 1, 2006] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 42CFR435.211] [Page 128] TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH CHAPTER IV--CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (CONTINUED) PART 435_ELIGIBILITY IN THE STATES, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, THE NORTHERN Subpart C_Options for Coverage as Categorically Needy Sec. 435.211 Individuals who would be eligible for cash assistance if they were not in medical institutions. The agency may provide Medicaid to any group or groups of individuals specified in Sec. 435.201(a) who are in title XIX reimbursable medical institutions and who: (a) Are ineligible for the cash assistance program appropriate for their status (that is, AFDC or SSI, or optional State supplements in States that provide Medicaid to optional State supplement recipients) because of lower income standards used under the program to determine eligibility for institutionalized individuals; but (b) Would be eligible for aid or assistance under the State's approved AFDC plan, SSI, or an optional State supplement as specified in Sec. Sec. 435.232 and 435.234 if they were not institutionalized. [58 FR 4927, Jan. 19, 1993]