Louisiana covers children and pregnant women (conception to birth) in the CHIP program.
Children Eligibility:
To be eligible for this benefit program, you must be a resident of Louisiana and meet all of the following:
Pregnant Women (conception to birth) Eligibility:
To be eligible for this benefit program, you must be a resident of Louisiana and meet all of the following:
• pregnant; and
• Uninsured (and ineligible for Medicaid).
Available to all U.S. Citizens, Nationals, and Non-Citizens (not limited to only those lawfully admitted.
In order to qualify, you must have an annual household income (before taxes) that is below the following amounts:
Household Size* | Maximum Income Level (Per Year) |
---|---|
1 | $31,639 |
2 | $42,793 |
3 | $53,947 |
4 | $65,100 |
5 | $76,254 |
6 | $87,408 |
7 | $98,562 |
8 | $109,716 |
To apply online, please visit the LA CHIP Self Service online application portal.
For additional application information, visit the LA CHIP information page. You will be able to download an application form directly from the site.
You may also find out if you qualify through the Marketplace application.
To learn more about the program, please visit the Medicaid and CHIP page.
You may also view the Local Health Department Directory to find a service center near you.
For additional details, please visit the Medicaid & CHIP Policies page and select your state.