New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES › Chapter 91 - ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL POLICY PROVISIONS OF THE COMMISSION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED › Subchapter 3 - FINANCIAL STANDARD › Section 10:91-3.4 - Financial participation by clients

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) Participation
				by a client in the cost of services subject to financial need shall be required
				up to the calculated participation amount as follows:
FINANCIAL PARTICIPATION SCALE
This schedule establishes the client's level of
				  responsibility (%) towards the cost of the service or equipment, etc.
Family Size: ONE
Family Income
%
0
$ 15,000
0%
$ 15,001
25,000
2%
25,001
35,000
7%
35,001
40,000
10%
40,001
45,000
20%
45,001
50,000
30%
50,001
55,000
40%
55,001
60,000
50%
60,001
65,000
60%
65,001
70,000
70%
70,001
75,000
80%
75,001
85,000
90%
85,001
Above
100%
Family Size: TWO
Family Income
%
0
$ 20,000
0%
$ 20,001
30,000
2%
30,001
40,000
7%
40,001
47,000
10%
47,001
53,000
30%
53,001
60,000
40%
60,001
65,000
50%
65,001
70,000
60%
70,001
80,000
70%
80,001
85,000
80%
85,001
90,000
90%
90,001
Above
100%
Family Size: THREE
Family Income
%
0
$ 25,000
0%
$ 25,001
38,000
2%
38,001
45,000
7%
45,001
50,000
10%
50,001
55,000
20%
55,001
60,000
30%
60,001
65,000
40%
65,001
70,000
50%
70,001
75,000
60%
75,001
80,000
70%
80,001
85,000
80%
85,001
90,000
90%
90,001
Above
100%
Family Size: FOUR
Family Income
%
0
$ 30,000
0%
$ 30,001
40,000
3%
40,001
50,000
7%
50,001
60,000
15%
60,001
70,000
35%
70,001
80,000
55%
80,001
90,000
75%
90,001
95,000
95%
95,001
Above
100%
Family Size: FIVE
Family Income
%
0
$ 35,000
0%
$ 35,001
45,000
3%
45,001
50,000
7%
50,001
60,000
10%
60,001
70,000
30%
70,001
80,000
45%
80,001
90,000
65%
90,001
100,000
95%
100,001
Above
100%
Family Size: SIX
Family Income
%
0
$ 40,000
0%
$ 40,001
55,000
3%
55,001
65,000
10%
65,001
80,000
30%
80,001
95,000
50%
95,001
115,000
75%
115,001
Above
100%
Family Size: SEVEN
Family Income
%
0
$ 40,000
0%
$ 40,001
55,000
2%
55,001
65,000
6
65,001
80,000
20
80,001
95,000
35
95,001
115,000
60
115,001
135,000
80
135,001
155,000
100
155,001
175,000
100
175,001
195,000
100
195,001
215,000
100
Family Size: EIGHT
Family Income
%
0
$ 40,000
0%
$ 40,001
55,000
1%
55,001
65,000
3
65,001
80,000
15
80,001
95,000
25
95,001
115,000
50
115,001
135,000
70
135,001
155,000
90
155,001
175,000
100
175,001
195,000
100
195,001
215,000
100
Family Size: NINE
Family Income
%
0
$ 40,000
0%
$ 40,001
55,000
0%
55,001
65,000
1
65,001
80,000
8
80,001
95,000
15
95,001
115,000
35
115,001
135,000
60
135,001
155,000
80
155,001
175,000
90
175,001
195,000
100
195,001
215,000
100
Family Size: TEN
Family Income
%
0
$ 40,000
0%
$ 40,001
55,000
0%
55,001
65,000
0
65,001
80,000
4
80,001
95,000
10
95,001
115,000
25
115,001
135,000
50
135,001
155,000
70
155,001
175,000
80
175,001
195,000
90
195,001
215,000
100
The financial participation of a family size 11 or more shall
				  be based on the schedule for a family size of 10.
(b) The client's financial participation
				amount shall be applied to services authorized in the one year period from the
				date on which the financial participation amount was determined, except for
				instances in which there is a change in income or resources during that period
				of time.
(c) The client and the
				primary caseworker shall mutually agree upon the financial participation
				arrangement, which shall be documented in the case file. Clients shall be
				expected to participate up to the calculated participation amounts as first
				dollar payments.
(d) The Financial
				Needs Survey shall be reviewed annually.