The CHIP/Medicaid Program for children's health care coverage is now called:
Idaho Health Plan Coverage for Children
To qualify for the Idaho Health Plan, a child must be:
- Under 19 years old
- Uninsured
- A U.S. citizen or legal resident; and
- His/her family within the family income guidelines. (Income from step-parent, grandparents, custodians, and legal guardians does not count. Only parents' income counts!)
These are the family income guidelines for 2009:
|
Family/Household Size |
Monthly Income (before taxes) 2008 |
Youth (under 19 years old)
1 |
$1,670 |
Parent and Child
2 |
$2,247 |
3 |
$2,823 |
4 |
$3,400 |
5 |
$3,976 |
6 |
$4,553 |
7 |
$5,130 |
8 |
$5,706 |
Each Additional Child |
+$577 |
Dial 2-1-1 or 1-800-926-2588 for more information
Information courtesy of Cover Idaho Kids & the Healthy Tomorrows Projects
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