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id: "epm:4.2.3"
source: "Minnesota Health Care Programs Eligibility Policy Manual"
source_short: "EPM"
publisher: "Minnesota Department of Human Services"
section: "4.2.3"
title: "Financial Eligibility"
breadcrumb: "4 Other Health Care Programs > 4.2 Medicare Savings Programs > 4.2.3 Financial Eligibility"
effective_date: 2016-06-01
last_modified: 2026-10-03T03:58:38.571566+00:00
version: 1
url: "https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/4.2.3"
official_origin: "https://hcopub.dhs.state.mn.us/epm/4_2_3.htm"
legal_citations:
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---
# EPM 4.2.3 Financial Eligibility

This subchapter provides policy about financial eligibility for the Medicare Savings Programs (MSP). This includes eligibility factors that involve a person’s income or assets. MSP follows many of the same financial eligibility policies as Medical Assistance for People Who Are Age 65 or Older and People Who Are Blind or Have a Disability (MA-ABD). The policies listed below explain MSP policy and link to the relevant MA-ABD financial policies.

Topics in this subchapter include:
1. [MSP Assets](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/4.2.3.1)
2. [MSP Household Composition and Family Size](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/4.2.3.2)
3. [MSP Income](https://bot-corpus.mn-dhs.online/s/epm/4.2.3.3)
