{"id":22,"date":"2017-08-30T19:12:03","date_gmt":"2017-08-30T19:12:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/charitablehealth.kaiserpermanente.org\/northern-california\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2026-04-02T19:19:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T19:19:13","slug":"eligibility","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/charitablehealth.kaiserpermanente.org\/colorado-bridge\/eligibility\/","title":{"rendered":"Eligibility"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row center_row=&#8221;yes&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;no_bg&#8221; bg_grad=&#8221;background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, color-stop(0%, #FBFBFB), color-stop(50%, #E3E3E3), color-stop(100%, #C2C2C2));background: -moz-linear-gradient(top,#FBFBFB 0%,#E3E3E3 50%,#C2C2C2 100%);background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top,#FBFBFB 0%,#E3E3E3 50%,#C2C2C2 100%);background: -o-linear-gradient(top,#FBFBFB 0%,#E3E3E3 50%,#C2C2C2 100%);background: -ms-linear-gradient(top,#FBFBFB 0%,#E3E3E3 50%,#C2C2C2 100%);background: linear-gradient(top,#FBFBFB 0%,#E3E3E3 50%,#C2C2C2 100%);&#8221; bg_image_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; bg_image_size=&#8221;cover&#8221; bg_img_attach=&#8221;fixed&#8221; parallax_sense=&#8221;30&#8243; animation_direction=&#8221;left-animation&#8221; animation_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; bg_override=&#8221;0&#8243; parallax_content_sense=&#8221;30&#8243; fadeout_start_effect=&#8221;30&#8243; overlay_pattern_opacity=&#8221;80&#8243; seperator_type=&#8221;none_seperator&#8221; seperator_position=&#8221;top_seperator&#8221; seperator_shape_size=&#8221;40&#8243; seperator_svg_height=&#8221;60&#8243; seperator_shape_background=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; seperator_shape_border=&#8221;none&#8221; seperator_shape_border_width=&#8221;1&#8243; icon_type=&#8221;no_icon&#8221; icon_size=&#8221;32&#8243; icon_style=&#8221;none&#8221; icon_color_border=&#8221;#333333&#8243; icon_border_size=&#8221;1&#8243; icon_border_radius=&#8221;500&#8243; icon_border_spacing=&#8221;50&#8243; img_width=&#8221;48&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1727380566190{background-image: url(https:\/\/charitablehealth.kaiserpermanente.org\/colorado-bridge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2024\/09\/img_family_sitting_together_helping_daughter_draw.jpg?id=507) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;home-widephoto&#8221;][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row center_row=&#8221;yes&#8221; el_class=&#8221;block-gb&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h1>Qualify for the Community Health Coverage Program (CHCP)<\/h1>\n<p>You may qualify if you meet these requirements:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You live in the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Colorado service area.\n<ul>\n<li>You must live in Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, or Jefferson, or Weld County.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Your household income is no more than 3 times the federal poverty level (for example, up to $46,950 for a single person or $96,450 for a family of 4 in 2025).<\/li>\n<li>You aren\u2019t eligible for other public or private health coverage such as, but not limited to, Health First Colorado (Colorado&#8217;s Medicaid Program), OmniSalud, Medicare, Child Health Plan <em>Plus<\/em> (CHP+), an affordable job-based health plan, or financial help through Connect for Health Colorado.<\/li>\n<li>As of January 1, 2025 all children from households with incomes up to 265% of the federal poverty level ($39,909 for an individual or $82,680 for a family of 4 in 2024) are eligible for Health First Colorado\/CHP+ regardless of immigration status.<\/li>\n<li>In most cases, child dependents must be younger than 26.<\/li>\n<li>Individuals over 21 are eligible to receive the CHCP subsidy for a maximum of up to 3 years in a row. Eligible dependents can continue to receive the subsidy until they turn 21, no matter how long they&#8217;ve been in the program.<\/li>\n<li>The CHCP subsidy is available as a one-time resource, and all members must reapply annually. Members who do not reapply in consecutive years will lose future eligibility.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid #666666\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"padding: 10px\"><b>Household\/Family Size<\/b><\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 10px\"><b>Monthly Household Income no more than<\/b><strong>*<\/strong><b>:<\/b><\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 10px\"><b>Annual Household Income no more than*:<\/b><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #666666;border-top: 1px solid #666666\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px\">$3,990<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px\">$47,880<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px\">$5,410<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px\">$64,920<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px\">$6,830<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px\">$81,960<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px\">$8,250<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px\">$99,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px\">$9,670<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px\">$116,040<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px\">6<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px\">$11,090<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px\">$133,080<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>*<em>Effective 4\/1\/2026 &#8211; 3\/31\/2027<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Kaiser Permanente service areas<\/h2>\n<p>You must live in a Kaiser Permanente service area to qualify for CHCP.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/healthy.kaiserpermanente.org\/colorado\/doctors-locations#\/simple-form\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Find doctors and locations near you<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"options\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"hr-blue\"><\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;calloutbox&#8221;]We review each member\u2019s eligibility for CHCP by regularly sending you a form to confirm household income and other information. If you no longer meet the eligibility requirements, you will be disenrolled from CHCP. You will remain enrolled in the KP CO Gold 0\/25 RX Copay plan, but you\u2019ll have to pay the full monthly premiums and out-of-pocket costs unless you ask us to end your membership or until you fail to pay the full premium.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<div class=\"hr-blue\"><\/div>\n<h2>Other Kaiser Permanente coverage options<\/h2>\n<p>If you do not meet the requirements for CHCP, financial help from the government could help you get affordable health coverage for you and your family. Other Kaiser Permanente health coverage options include:<\/p>\n<h3>Health First Colorado (Colorado&#8217;s Medicaid Program)<\/h3>\n<p><strong>You may be eligible for Health First Colorado (Colorado&#8217;s Medicaid Program) or Child Health Plan <em>Plus<\/em> (CHP+) if:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div class=\"ewa-rteLine\">You\u2019re 19 or older with a total household income at or below 138% of the federal poverty level (for example, $21,597 for a single person or $44,367 for a family of 4 in 2025).<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"ewa-rteLine\">You\u2019re younger than 19 with a total household income at or below 265% of the federal poverty level (for example, $85,519 for a family of 4 in 2025).<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kp.org\/medicaid\/co\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn more about Health First Colorado (Colorado&#8217;s Medicaid Program) or Child Health Plan <em>Plus<\/em> (CHP+) with Kaiser Permanente<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Health coverage plans through Connect for Health Colorado<\/h3>\n<p>You can buy health care coverage on Colorado&#8217;s health benefit exchange, <a href=\"https:\/\/connectforhealthco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Connect for Health Colorado<\/a>. If you qualify, you may get help paying for your plan premiums or out-of-pocket costs. Remember to enroll during Connect for Health Colorado&#8217;s open enrollment period. If you wait until after the open enrollment period ends, you&#8217;ll need a qualifying life event to enroll in a new plan. For more information, visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/connectforhealthco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ConnectforHealthCO.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>A range of other plans are available<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Call us at 1-800-488-3590 (TTY 711)<\/strong> or visit <a href=\"https:\/\/connectforhealthco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ConnectforHealthCO.com<\/a>\u00a0to learn about other Kaiser Permanente for Individuals and Families plan choices.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ewa-rteLine\"><strong>Consider Medicare<\/strong>, a federal program available to people ages 65 or older. There are different periods in which you may be eligible to enroll in a Medicare health plan. Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/kp.org\/medicare\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">kp.org\/medicare<\/a> for more information. If you have limited household income, you may qualify for Health First Colorado (Colorado&#8217;s Medicaid Program) or Child Health Plan <em>Plus<\/em> (CHP+). Please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/kp.org\/medicaid\/co\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">kp.org\/medicaid\/co<\/a> to learn more.<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\"><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]*Continued eligibility for CHCP is not guaranteed. We reserve the right to close enrollment or change the CHCP eligibility rules at any time. If you are approved for CHCP, the subsidy period is limited and we will contact you in the future to confirm that you still qualify.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"templatera_shortcode\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid wpex-relative\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element boxed\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><b>Questions about CHCP?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Call us toll-free at<\/p>\n<p><b>1-800-632-9700<\/b> (TTY <b>711<\/b>)<\/p>\n<p>Monday through Friday, from<br \/>\n8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mountain time<br \/>\n(closed major holidays)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/healthy.kaiserpermanente.org\/care\/doctors-locations\/?searchtype=locations#\/selectregion\" target=\"_blank\">Or visit your closest Kaiser Permanente facility<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Qualify for the Community Health Coverage Program (CHCP) You may qualify if you meet these requirements: You live in the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Colorado service area. 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