The IM-1UA (NCP) is used to gather the additional information needed to determine the NCP's eligibility for MC+. Use the IM-1UA (NCP) along with an IM-1UA when taking an application for MC+ for NCPs.
NOTE: If the situation arises that the NCP is also a custodial parent, determine eligibility as a custodial parent first.
MC+ applications for uninsured NCPs will be registered on IAPP as type of assistance, “X” (Non-custodial Parents).
To approve an NCP application enter the following in IMU5:
Case Data:
Field 5 | Case Action |
Field 6 | Reason Open |
Field 10B | Residence County |
Field 11 | If applicable |
Field 25 | Income |
Field 29 | No. Persons - show number of persons in assistance group |
Field 32 | Enter date 24 months from date entered in Field 13E |
Field 33 | Expense - enter 125% FPL limit for number of persons listed in Field 29 |
Field 34 | Net Income |
Field 35 | Deficit |
Field 36 | Grant Amount - enter zeros |
Field 41 | Gross Income |
Individual Data:
The NCP is only individual listed on IMU5.
Field 13E | MC+ beginning date must be no earlier than the date of application. |
Field 13G | Level of Care for this group is “F” |
Field 13I | if applicable |
Field 13J | if applicable |
Field 13K | Enter citizenship/alien status |
Field 13-03 | Insurance indicator |
Field 13R | if applicable |
Field 13S | if applicable |
The following edits will occur:
- Beginning date of eligibility cannot be prior to date of application or 02-01-99, whichever is later.
- Ineligible - income exceeds expenses (125% FPL)
- Date in Field 32 cannot be more than 24 months from date in Field 13E.
When rejecting or closing an NCP because they are not current in making child support payments enter rejection/closing code, 64 -- Not Actively Paying Child Support.
The time frame for processing MC+ applications for non-custodial parents is 30 days. It is important to process all MC+ applications as quickly as possible.