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Example: this household has $10k taxable IRA distributions but they're absent from market income in the app: https://policyengine.org/us/household?focus=householdOutput.mtr&household=52971

MaxGhenis

Create independent checks for the EAEDC and TAFDC values

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We should have 3 new variables `ma_tafdc_if_eaedc_ineligible` - checks the amount of tafdc if eaedc is 0 `ma_eaedc_if_tafdc_ineligible` - checks the amount of eaedc if tafdc 0 `ma_tafdc_larger_than_eaedc` - checks...

PavelMakarchuk

Separate CHIP value from Medicaid

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If we can find per-capita spending by state

MaxGhenis

We currently use tax unit for all types of Medicaid, is this correct?

daphnehanse11

Federal law says the income limit "may not exceed a percentage (not more than 100 percent) of the official poverty line " https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/42/1396a#m_2_A, yet CA uses 138% (https://dpss.lacounty.gov/en/health/senior-disabled/fpl.html?utml) They have...

daphnehanse11

Illinois Regional Transportation Authority Programs

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Fixes #5892

hua7450

[This reform](https://policyengine.org/us/household?focus=householdOutput.earnings&reform=73748&region=us&timePeriod=2025&baseline=2&dataset=enhanced_cps&household=52190) activates the fully refundable CTC. The reform line should be flat at $2,000 for ctc_value.

MaxGhenis

Illinois Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)

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Fixes #5870

hua7450

PR gross income

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Fixes #5702

llennemann

Otherwise incremental SALT can increase tax liability via the AMT. Filers will optimally report only the SALT that zeros out their regular tax liability. There is no legal requirement to...

MaxGhenis