Health and Recovery Services Administration, Department of Social and Health Services

Medical Eligibility Overview

GENERAL ASSISTANCE

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GENERAL ASSISTANCE–UNEMPLOYABLE (GA-U, G01):  GA-U is a state-funded program that provides cash benefits for persons who are physically and/or mentally incapacitated and unemployable for more than 90 days. Medical benefits are paid through the Medical Care Services (MCS) program.
GENERAL ASSISTANCE–EXPEDITED MEDICAID DISABILITY (GA-X, G02): The GA-X program provides state-funded cash assistance and full scope CN medical benefits to persons who appear to meet the SSI disability criteria. Contracted doctors make the decision whether clients meet this criteria.
GA-U – IMMIGRANTS: Immigrants determined to meet eligibility requirements for GA-U are eligible for state-funded Medical Care Services. 

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