Kansas Department of Health & Environment

Kansas Family Medical Assistance

Manual (KFMAM)


Eligibility Policy - 4/18/2024

05000 >>> 05330 >>> 5330

5330.01 - Income from rental property and other income-producing personal property shall be considered self-employment earned income, regardless of the amount of time engaged in the production of the income.

5330.02 - A loss from self-employment cannot be deducted from other income nor can a net loss of a business be considered as an income producing cost.

5330.03 - When at least one person has wages and at least one person is self-employed, separate calculations are required and the countable incomes are then totaled. Self-employment income shall be considered and averaged. (See 6200)

5330.04 - Payments from a roomer or boarder shall be treated as though it were self- employed earned income.

5330.05 - Income from “gig economy” such as (but not limited to) food delivery services, ridesharing or freelance work shall be evaluated on case-by-case basis to determine if it is self-employment or employment.

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