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Revision 23-2; Effective June 1, 2023
To be eligible for MBI, a person must have countable income less than 250 percent of the federal poverty level (FPL).
Monthly Income Limits for the MBI Program
| Date Range | 250% FPL |
|---|---|
| March 1, 2023 to Present | $3,038 |
| March 1, 2022 to Feb. 28, 2023 | $2,832 |
| March 1, 2020 to Feb. 28, 2021 | $2,659 |
| March 1, 2019 to Feb. 29, 2020 | $2,603 |
| March 1, 2018 to Feb. 28, 2019 | $2,530 |
| March 1, 2017 to Feb. 28, 2018 | $2,513 |
| March 1, 2016 to Feb. 28, 2017 | $2,475 |
| March 1, 2015 to Feb. 29, 2016 | $2,453 |
| March 1, 2014 to Feb. 28, 2015 | $2,432 |
| March 1, 2013 to Feb. 28, 2014 | $2,394 |
| March 1, 2012 to Feb. 28, 2013 | $2,328 |
| March 1, 2011 to Feb. 29, 2012 | $2,269 |
| March 1, 2010 to Feb. 28, 2011 | $2,257 |