N.M. Admin. Code § 8.200.520.11 - [Effective until 8/1/2025] FEDERAL POVERTY INCOME GUIDELINES

A. One hundred percent federal poverty limits (FPL):

Size of budget group

FPL per month

1

$1,305*

2

$1,763*

3

$2,221

4

$2,680

5

$3,138

6

$3,596

7

$4,055

8

$4,513

Add $458 for each additional person in the budget group.

*FPL must be below 100% for an individual or couple for qualified medicare beneficiary (QMB) program.

B. One hundred twenty percent FPL: This income level is used only in the determination of the maximum income limit for specified low income medicare beneficiaries (SLIMB) applicants or eligible recipients.

Applicant or eligible recipient

Amount

1

Individual

At least $1,305 per month but no more than $1,565 per month.

2

Couple

At least $1,763 per month but no more than $2,115 per month.

For purposes of this eligibility calculation, "couple" means an applicant couple or an applicant with an ineligible spouse when income is deemed.

C. One hundred thirty-three percent FPL:

Size of budget group

FPL per month

1

$1,735

2

$2,345

3

$2,954

4

$3,564

5

$4,173

6

$4,783

7

$5,393

8

$6,002

Add $609 for each additional person in the budget group.

D. One hundred thirty-five percent FPL: This income level is used only in the determination of the maximum income limit for a qualified individual 1 (QI1) applicant or eligible recipient. For purposes of this eligibility calculation, "couple" means an applicant couple or an applicant with an ineligible spouse when income is deemed. The following income levels apply:

Applicant or eligible recipient

Amount

1

Individual

At least $1,565 per month but no more than $1,761 per month.

2

Couple

At least $2,115 per month but no more than $2,380 per month.
E. One hundred eighty-five percent FPL:

Size of budget group

FPL per month

1

$2,413

2

$3,261

3

$4,109

4

$4,957

5

$5,805

6

$6,653

7

$7,501

8

$8,349

Add $848 for each additional person in the budget group.

F. Two hundred percent FPL:

Size of budget group

FPL per month

1

$2,609

2

$3,525

3

$4,442

4

$5,359

5

$6,275

6

$7,192

7

$8,109

8

$9,025

Add $916 for each additional person in the budget group.

G. Two hundred thirty-five percent FPL:

Size of budget group

FPL per month

1

$3,065

2

$4,142

3

$5,219

4

$6,297

5

$7,374

6

$8,451

7

$9,528

8

$10,605

Add $1,077 for each additional person in the budget group.

H. Two hundred fifty percent FPL:

Size of budget group

FPL per month

1

$3,261

2

$4,407

3

$5,553

4

$6,698

5

$7,844

6

$8,990

7

$10,136

8

$11 282

Add $1,146 for each additional person in the budget group.

Notes

N.M. Admin. Code § 8.200.520.11
8.200.520.11 NMAC - Rp, 8.200.520.11 NMAC, 1-1-14; A, 5-1-14; Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXVI, Issue 07, April 16, 2015, eff. 4/1/2015; Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXVI, Issue 11, June 16, 2015, eff. 6/16/2015; Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXVI, Issue 16, August 28, 2015, eff. 8/28/2015, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXVII, Issue 06, March 31, 2016, eff. 4/1/2016, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXVIII, Issue 18, September 26, 2017, eff. 10/1/2017, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXIX, Issue 02, January 30, 2018, eff. 2/1/2018, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXIX, Issue 10, May 29, 2018, eff. 5/17/2018, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXIX, Issue 17, September 11, 2018, eff. 9/11/2018, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXX, Issue 08, April 23, 2019, eff. 4/11/2019, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXX, Issue 14, July 30, 2019, eff. 7/30/2019, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXI, Issue 16, August 25, 2020, eff. 8/11/2020, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXI, Issue 23, December 15, 2020, eff. 12/15/2020, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXII, Issue 09, May 4, 2021, eff. 4/1/2021, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXII, Issue 16, August 24, 2021, eff. 9/1/2021, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXIII, Issue 08, April 19, 2022, eff. 4/1/2022, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXIII, Issue 15, August 9, 2022, eff. 8/9/2022, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXIV, Issue 06, March 28, 2023, eff. 4/1/2023, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXV, Issue 07, April 9, 2024, eff. 4/1/2024, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXV, Issue 14, July 30, 2024, eff. 8/1/2024, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXVI, Issue 07, April 8, 2025, eff. 4/1/2025

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