Program Description
Missouri MC+ for Kids, part of the Federal Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), is a health insurance program for uninsured children of low-income families who do not have access to affordable health insurance.
General Program Requirements
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a resident of Missouri, under 19 years of age or be a primary care giver with a child under the age of 19, not covered by health insurance (including Medicaid), a US national, citizen, legal alien, or permanent resident, and you must have an annual household income before taxes of less than $31,200 if one person lives in the household; $42,000 if two people live in the household; $52,800 if three people live in the household; $63,600 if four people live in the household; $74,400 if five people live in the household; $85,200 if six people live in the household; $96,000 if seven people live in the household; $106,800 if eight people live in the household; $117,600 if nine people live in the household; $128,400 if 10 people live in the household; $139,200 if 11 people live in the household; $150,000 if 12 people live in the household; and $160,800 if more than 12 people live in the household. Depending on your income level, you may have to pay a premium for coverage. Please see this state's program information for details.
Application Process
For more information, see the Program Contact Information below.
Program Contact Information
To learn more about Missouri MC+ for Kids, please
visit:
http://www.dss.mo.gov/mhk/index.htm
For more information on MC+ for Kids, please call (translation
services available):
888-275-5908
You may also send an e-mail message to:
mcplus@dss.mo.gov
Managing Agency
Missouri
http://www.mo.gov/
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