Extra Help for Part D, Medicare Part D Low Income Subsidy (LIS): https://www.ssa.gov/benefits/medicare/prescriptionhelp/ Those with incomes under 150% of federal poverty level ($1561.25 monthly for single or $2113.76 monthly for a couple), can apply for the LIS through the Social Security Administration. Available assets must be less than $14,610 for an individual or $29,160 for a couple living together. Assets do not include the home, car, personal possessions and certain cash values to life insurance policies. Apply on-line by calling your local SSA office.