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New York Child Health Plus (CHIP)
undefined New York Child Health Plus (CHIP)?
undefined New York Child Health Plus (CHIP)?
To be eligible for this benefit program, you must be a resident of New York and a U.S. Citizen, National, or a Non-Citizen legally admitted into the U.S. You must be uninsured (and ineligible for Medicaid) and meet one of the following:
- 18 years of age and under, or
- Pregnant, or
- A primary care giver with a child(ren) 18 years of age and under.
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 | $58,320 |
| 2 | $78,880 |
| 3 | $99,440 |
| 4 | $120,000 |
| 5 | $140,560 |
| 6 | $161,120 |
| 7 | $181,680 |
| 8 | $202,240 |
undefined New York Child Health Plus (CHIP)?
To apply for this program, please contact your local community organization can help you enroll in Child Health Plus:
Child Health Plus
For more information on the program, please visit:
Child Health Plus
Please call this toll-free number to ask about Child Health
Plus:
1-800-698-4543
TTY users please call:
1-877-898-5849
1-800-698-4543
