Health Coverage Assistance Program Income Limits

Find income limits for Health Coverage Assistance programs.

Program Income Limits

Click on the program below to view the income limits. Most programs have additional eligibility requirements such as resource limits, age, or disability status. To find out more about each program, and for instructions on how to apply, click on the link within each program tab below, or visit our Medicaid and Health programs.

Income is only one piece of the eligibility criteria. If you have any questions, think you may be eligible, or are ready to apply, contact us today!

Medicaid & Health Programs

For more eligibility information and instructions on how to apply, visit our Medicaid and Health pages.

Effective January 2022

HOUSEHOLD SIZE	INCOME
1	$1,563
2	$2,106
3	$2,649
4	$3,192
5	$3,735
6	$4,277
7	$4,820
8	$5,363
Each additional member	$543

The unborn child(ren) of a pregnant adult counts as part of the household size.

For more eligibility information and instructions on how to apply, visit Adult Medicaid.

Effective January 2022

HOUSEHOLD SIZE*	MONTHLY INCOME
2	$2,106
3	$2,649
4	$3,192
5	$3,735
6	$4,277
7	$4,820
8	$5,363
Each additional member	(+)$543

The unborn child(ren) of a pregnant adult counts as part of the household size.

For more eligibility information and instructions on how to apply, visit Pregnancy Coverage.

Effective January 2022

	INCOME		RESOURCES
PROGRAM	INDIVIDUAL	COUPLE	INDIVIDUAL	COUPLE
Qualified Medicare Beneficiary - QMB (Income between 0-100% FPL)	$1,153	$1,546	$8,400	$12,600
Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary - SLMB I (Income between 100-120% FPL)	$1,379	$1,851	$8,400	$12,600
Qualified Individual - QI (Income between 120-135%	$1,549	$2,080	$8,400	$12,600

For more eligibility information and instructions on how to apply, visit Medicare Savings.

Effective January 2022

HOUSEHOLD SIZE	MONTHLY INCOME
2	$2,900
3	$3,647
4	$4,394
5	$5,142
6	$5,889
7	$6,636
8	$7,384
Each additional member	+ $748

Disabled Children: Income and resource guidelines for disability are best explained by staff, so please contact us.

For more eligibility information and instructions on how to apply, visit CHIP.

Effective January 2022

Income Limit

INDIVIDUAL	COUPLE
$2,543	N/A

Resource Limit
INDIVIDUAL	COUPLE
$2,000	N/A

For more eligibility information and instructions on how to apply, visit Katie Beckett.

Effective January 2022

	INCOME		RESOURCES
PROGRAM	INDIVIDUAL	COUPLE	INDIVIDUAL	COUPLE
Home and Community Based Services - HCBS	$2,543	$5,066	$2,000	$2,000 (ea)**

For more eligibility information and instructions on how to apply, visit Home and Community Based Services.

Effective January 2022

	INCOME		RESOURCES
INCOME LEVEL	INDIVIDUAL	COUPLE	INDIVIDUAL	COUPLE
Between 0-133%	$0-1,527 $0 Premium	$0-2,050 $0 Premium	$10,000	$15,000
Between 133-250%	$1,4527-2,852 $10 Premium	$2,050-3,835 $10 Premium	$10,000	$15,000
Between 250-500%	$2,852-5,638 $10-200 Premium depending on income	$3,835-7,650 $10-270 Premium depending on income	$10,000	$15,000

For more eligibility information and instructions on how to apply, visit Medicaid for Workers with Disabilities.

Effective January 2022

	INCOME		RESOURCES
PROGRAM	INDIVIDUAL	COUPLE	INDIVIDUAL	COUPLE
Long-Term Facility Care	$2,543	$5,066	$2,000	$2,000 (ea)**

For more eligibility information and instructions on how to apply, visit Nursing Home Coverage.

ATTENTION:

IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THE MAXIMUM INCOME LIMIT REQUIREMENTS FOR THE TAX CREDIT ARE BEING temporarily WAIVED.
You may be eligible for APTC, regardless of your income, if you meet the following criteria: You are a U.S. citizen or national, or your immigration status is lawfully present. You file taxes (if married, must file a joint return). You are not eligible for coverage through an employer. You are not eligible for any other federally assisted healthcare programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, or Veterans Administrations (VA) benefits.

IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THE MAXIMUM INCOME LIMIT REQUIREMENTS FOR THE TAX CREDIT ARE BEING temporarily WAIVED.

You may be eligible for APTC, regardless of your income, if you meet the following criteria:

You are a U.S. citizen or national, or your immigration status is lawfully present.
You file taxes (if married, must file a joint return).
You are not eligible for coverage through an employer.
You are not eligible for any other federally assisted healthcare programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, or Veterans Administrations (VA) benefits.

The application requires you to estimate your taxable income for the upcoming tax year. Most often this amount is considered your Adjusted Gross Income.

Tax Year 2021 Annual Income limits

HOUSEHOLD SIZE	MINIMUM INCOME	MAXIMUM INCOME
1	$12,760	$51,040
2	$17,240	$68,960
3	$21,720	$86,880
4	$26,200	$104,800
5	$30,680	$122,720
6	$35,160	$140,640
7	$39,640	$158,560
8	$44,120	$176,480
Each additional member	$4,480	$17,920

Tax Year 2022 Annual Income limits

HOUSEHOLD SIZE	MINIMUM INCOME	MAXIMUM INCOME
1	$12,880	$51,520
2	$17,420	$69,680
3	$21,960	$87,840
4	$26,500	$106,000
5	$31,040	$124,160
6	$35,580	$142,320
7	$40,120	$160,480
8	$44,660	$178,640
Each additional member	$4,540	$18,160

For more eligibility information and instructions on how to apply, visit Private Insurance Tax Credit.

^{Effective January 2022}

	INDIVIDUAL	COUPLE
INCOME LIMIT	$894	$1,281*
RESOURCE LIMIT	$2,000	$3,000

*For AABD income limit, "Couple" includes Single plus essential person, as well as married couple.

Program	Income
RUF (Jan 2022)	$841 SSI Single Minus $116 $725 to Provider

Income Limit

Resource Limit

ATTENTION:

Tax Year 2021 Annual Income limits

Tax Year 2022 Annual Income limits