Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 048 - Health, Department of
Sub-Agency 0064 - Kid Care CHIP
Chapter 5 - Rules and Regulations for Kid Care CHIP ("Children's Health Insurance Program")
Section 5-6 - Kid Care CHIP Eligibility Requirements
Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 5-6
Current through September 21, 2024
(a) Applicants shall meet the following additional requirements to be eligible for Kid Care CHIP.
(i) Children must be between the ages
of zero (0) and age eighteen (18).
(ii) Countable family income shall be between
one hundred fifty-four percent (154%) and two hundred percent (200%) of the
Federal Poverty Level (FPL) and calculated using the modified adjusted gross
income of the household, as specified in
42
C.F.R. §
457.315.
(iii) Applicants who are American Indian or
Alaska Natives shall provide proof of being an enrolled member.
(iv) Applicants cannot be in a public
institution.
(v) Applicants cannot
be covered by the State of Wyoming employee health insurance
coverage.
(vi) Applicants cannot be
covered by any health insurance plan.
(vii) Applicant cannot have been covered by a
health insurance plan for one (1) month or more before the date of application
(unless the plan is ended for a reason considered to be an exception in the
CHIP State Plan).
(viii) Clients
shall immediately report changes in any of the following circumstances to the
Department:
(ix) Income;
(x) Household composition;
(xi) Health insurance;
(xii) Address.
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