Learn about the Kaiser Permanente Community Health Coverage Program (CHCP)
Get health coverage at low or no cost to you
Individuals and families who can’t get any other coverage can apply for CHCP from Kaiser Permanente.
What is CHCP?
CHCP provides health coverage for individuals and families who don’t have access to other health coverage. CHCP members pay no monthly premiums and have no out-of-pocket costs for most care at Kaiser Permanente facilities.
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Who is eligible for CHCP?
You or your family may qualify for CHCP if you meet these requirements:
- You live in the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc. service area, excluding the District of Columbia.
- Your household income is no more than 3 times the federal poverty level (for example, up to $47,880 for a single person or $99,000 for a family of 4 in 2026).
- You aren’t eligible for other public or private health coverage, such as, but not limited to, Medicaid, Maryland Children’s Health Program, FAMIS, Medicare, an affordable job-based health plan, or financial help through Maryland Health Connection or Virginia’s Insurance Marketplace.