Family Coverage
There are several AHCCCS programs available for families with children under the age of 19. AHCCCS Care, KidsCare, Arizona Families and Children, Medical Expense Deductions and SOBRA for Children are programs that aid children or the family as a whole. There is also coverage available for the parents of children covered by the KidsCare and SOBRA programs.
AHCCCS Care
Statewide: 1-800-352-8401
Phoenix: 602-542-9935
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Description of program |
| INCOME |
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| 100% Federal Poverty Level (FPL) |
| Family Size |
Monthly Income |
| 1 |
$ 817 |
| 2 |
$ 1,100 |
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| RESOURCES |
No Limit |
| CITIZENSHIP & IMMIGRANT STATUS |
U.S. Citizen or Qualified Immigrant |
| ARIZONA RESIDENCY |
Required |
| SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER |
Required |
| SPECIAL REQUIREMENT |
None |
| APPLY TO |
DES  |
AHCCCS for Families and Children (AFC)
Statewide: 1-800-352-8401
Phoenix: (602) 542-9935
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Description of program |
| INCOME (monthly) |
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| Family Income Limits |
| Family Size |
100% Federal Poverty Level |
| 1 |
$817 |
| 2 |
$1,100 |
| 3 |
$1,384 |
| 4 |
$1,667 |
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| Income excluded |
| $90 |
Expenses of employment |
| up to $200 |
Dependent care expenses (depends on age) |
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| RESOURCES |
No limit |
| CITIZENSHIP & IMMIGRANT STATUS |
U.S. Citizen
Qualified Immigrant |
| ARIZONA RESIDENCY |
Required |
| SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER |
Required |
| SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS |
Absence, Death, Disability Unemployment or Underemployment of a Parent |
| ELIGIBILITY AGENCY |
DES |
KidsCare
Statewide: 1-877-764-KIDS (5437)
Phoenix Area: (602) 417-KIDS (5437)
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Description of program |
| INCOME |
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| 200% Federal Poverty Level |
| Family Size |
Monthly
Income |
| 1 |
$ 1,634 |
| 2 |
$ 2,200 |
| 3 |
$ 2,767 |
| 4 |
$ 3,334 |
| for each additional person |
$ 567 |
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| RESOURCES |
No Limit |
| CITIZENSHIP & IMMIGRANT STATUS |
U.S. Citizen
Qualified Immigrant |
| ARIZONA RESIDENCY |
Required |
| SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER |
Not Required |
| SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS |
- Under age 19
- Not Medicaid or Medicare eligible
- Currently without health insurance.
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| APPLY TO |
AHCCCS |
Medical Expense Deduction (MED)
Statewide: 1-800-352-8401
Phoenix: 602-542-9935
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Description of program |
| INCOME |
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| Exceeds 100% FPL Must be less than 40% FPL after deducting allowable medical expenses (spend down). |
| Family Size |
Monthly
Income More Than |
Income After Spend Down |
| 1 |
$ 817 |
$ 327 |
| 2 |
$ 1,100 |
$ 440 |
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| RESOURCES |
$100,000 (only $5000 may be liquid assets) |
| CITIZENSHIP & IMMIGRANT STATUS |
U.S. Citizen or Qualified Immigrant |
| ARIZONA RESIDENCY |
Required |
| SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER |
Required |
| APPLY TO |
DES |
SOBRA for Children (under age 19)
Statewide: 1-800-352-8401
Phoenix: 602-542-9935
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Description of program |
| INCOME (Monthly) |
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Family Size |
| 1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
| Under age 1 |
140% Federal Poverty Level |
$1,144 |
$1,540 |
$1,937 |
$2,334 |
| Ages 1- 6 |
133% Federal Poverty Level |
$1,087 |
$1,463 |
$1,840 |
$2,217 |
| 6 and older |
100% Federal Poverty Level |
$817 |
$1,100 |
$1,384 |
$1,667 |
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| RESOURCES |
No Limit |
| CITIZENSHIP & IMMIGRANT STATUS |
U.S. Citizen or Qualified Immigrant |
| ARIZONA RESIDENCY |
Required |
| SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER |
Required |
| SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS |
N/A |
| APPLY TO |
DES |
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