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Income Guidelines
Every child under 19 years of age in New York State is eligible for Child Health Plus. And with new expanded eligibility guidelines, more children than ever before are eligible for subsidized coverage.
Use the chart below to determine which premium category you are in, based on your gross household income.
Depending on how much you earn and the size of your family, coverage may cost very little, in some cases nothing at all. Use the chart below to determine which premium category you are in, based on your gross household income
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Child Health Plus Premium Levels Chart
(Effective for Applications Received On or After 3/1/12)
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Premium Categories
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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Each Add’l Person
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Free Insurance
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$1,489
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$2,017
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$2,545
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$3,073
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$3,601
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$4,129
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$528
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$9/Child/Month
(Max. $27/Family)
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$2,067
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$2,800
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$3,532
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$4,265
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$4,997
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$5,730
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$733
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$15/Child/Month
(Max $45/Family)
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$2,328
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$3,153
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$3,978
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$4,803
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$5,628
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$6,453
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$825
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$30/Child/Month
(Max $90/Family)
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$2,793
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$3,783
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$4,773
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$5,763
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$6,753
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$7,743
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$990
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$45/Child/Month
(Max $135/Family)
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$3,258
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$4,413
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$5,568
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$6,723
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$7,878
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$9,033
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$1,155
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$60/Child/Month
(Max $180/Family)
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$3,724
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$5,044
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$6,364
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$7,684
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$9,004
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$10,324
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$1,320
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Full Premium*/
Child/Month
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Over
$3,724
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Over
$5,044
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Over
$6,364
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Over
$7,684
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Over
$9,004
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Over
$10,324
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*The full premium varies, depending on the health plan chosen by the family.
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This chart is effective 3/1/2012 and is subject to income updates by New York State. |