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INCOME-STANDARD-OTHER-TEXT

Data Element

DE Number

ELG280

System DE Number

ELG.005.280

File Name

ELG - ELIGIBLE

File Segment Number

ELG00005

File Segment Name

ELIGIBILITY-DETERMINANTS

Last updated

Definition A free-form text field where a state can identify the "other" income standard used to assign the corresponding primary eligibility group. Required when "Other" is reported to Income Standard Code.
Size X(50)
FLF Start Position 213
FLF Stop Position 262
Segment Key Field Identifier Not Applicable
Coding Requirements 1. Value must be 50 characters or less
2. Conditional
3. If Income Standard Code equals "Other", then value must be populated
Valid Value Code Set Valid Value Code Valid Value Name Valid Value Description Effective Start Date Effective End Date
DE Number System DE Number DE Name File Segment Number File Segment Name