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DC Healthy Families has new income
requirements for families that only need health insurance coverage for their
children. Now families who earn more, can qualify for free health
insurance for their children up to age 19. Children get the same great
benefits -- free doctor and hospital visits, immunizations, prescription
medicines, vision and dental care, and even coverage for pre-existing
conditions!
Eligibility
You may be eligible for DC Healthy Families if your family income* is at or
below the following:
Income Levels for DC Healthy
Families Children
|
Number of
Family Members |
Income |
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1** |
$31,200.00 |
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2 |
$42,000.00 |
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3 |
$52,800.00 |
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4 |
$63,600.00 |
|
5 |
$74,400.00 |
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6 |
$85,200.00 |
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7 |
$96,000.00 |
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8 |
$106,800.00 |
For each additional
person, add |
$10,800 |
*These are 2008 income levels. These
numbers change every year.
**Youth who are under age 19 and living alone.
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