{"id":267,"date":"2020-01-31T23:50:32","date_gmt":"2020-02-01T07:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/charitablehealth.kaiserpermanente.org\/northern-california\/?page_id=267"},"modified":"2026-08-01T05:03:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T12:03:50","slug":"community-health-care-program-home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/charitablehealth.kaiserpermanente.org\/northwest\/","title":{"rendered":"Get health coverage at low or no cost to you"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row visibility=&#8221;hidden-desktop&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"templatera_shortcode\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeIn fadeIn wpex-vc-full-width-row wpex-vc-full-width-row--no-padding wpex-relative hidden-desktop wpex-vc_row-col-mb-0\"><div class=\"wpb_column wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeIn fadeIn vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_ wpb_content_element show-at-mm-breakpoint\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img width=\"2400\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/charitablehealth.kaiserpermanente.org\/northwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2026\/06\/1435833850_Getty_RF_HiRes.jpg\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-full\" alt=\"Parent and child\" title=\"1435833850_Getty_RF_HiRes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/charitablehealth.kaiserpermanente.org\/northwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2026\/06\/1435833850_Getty_RF_HiRes.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/charitablehealth.kaiserpermanente.org\/northwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2026\/06\/1435833850_Getty_RF_HiRes-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/charitablehealth.kaiserpermanente.org\/northwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2026\/06\/1435833850_Getty_RF_HiRes-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/charitablehealth.kaiserpermanente.org\/northwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2026\/06\/1435833850_Getty_RF_HiRes-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/charitablehealth.kaiserpermanente.org\/northwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2026\/06\/1435833850_Getty_RF_HiRes-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/charitablehealth.kaiserpermanente.org\/northwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2026\/06\/1435833850_Getty_RF_HiRes-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"templatera_shortcode\"><p><\/p>\r\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; remove_bottom_col_margin=&#8221;true&#8221; wpex_bg_image_source=&#8221;featured&#8221; el_id=&#8221;image-large-1&#8243; el_class=&#8221;page-intro photo-full-frame pad80&#8243;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221;][vc_row_inner el_id=&#8221;intro-box&#8221;][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;boxed&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;626&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;svg-logo&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;state&#8221;]Northwest[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"vcex-page-title vcex-module\"><h1 class=\"vcex-page-title__heading wpex-heading wpex-text-3xl\"><span class=\"vcex-page-title__text\">Get health coverage at low or no cost to you<\/span><\/h1><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-excerpt vcex-module wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0\"><p>If you\u2019re an Oregon resident without access to other health coverage, you may qualify for high-quality health care through the Kaiser Permanente Community Health Coverage Program (CHCP).<\/p>\n<\/div><a href=\"#overview\" class=\"vcex-button theme-button inline\"><span class=\"vcex-button-inner theme-button-inner wpex-flex wpex-flex-wrap wpex-items-center wpex-justify-center\">Learn more<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"#eligibility\" class=\"vcex-button theme-button inline\"><span class=\"vcex-button-inner theme-button-inner wpex-flex wpex-flex-wrap wpex-items-center wpex-justify-center\">Eligibility<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"#care\" class=\"vcex-button theme-button inline\"><span class=\"vcex-button-inner theme-button-inner wpex-flex wpex-flex-wrap wpex-items-center wpex-justify-center\">Covered care<\/span><\/a> [\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row visibility=&#8221;visible-desktop&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"templatera_shortcode\"><p><\/p>\r\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; 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For assistance, applicants may visit <a href=\"https:\/\/projectaccessnow.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">projectaccessnow.org<\/a> or call <a href=\"tel:1-971-205-7676\"><b>971-205-7676<\/b><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Program enrollees don\u2019t have to pay monthly plan premiums, copays, or out-of-pocket costs for most covered services received at Kaiser Permanente facilities.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; remove_bottom_col_margin=&#8221;true&#8221; el_class=&#8221;page-intro photo-full-frame pad80&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1783364873041{background-image: url(https:\/\/charitablehealth.kaiserpermanente.org\/northwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2026\/06\/916092388_Getty_RF_HiRes.jpg?id=634) !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;eligibility&#8221;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221;][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;intro-box&#8221;][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;boxed&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h2>Who is eligible?<\/h2>\n<p>You may qualify if you meet these requirements:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The primary applicant must work with Project Access NOW to complete and submit the CHCP application for subsidy.<\/li>\n<li>Live in one of these counties: Clackamas, Marion, Multnomah, Polk, Washington, or Yamhill.<\/li>\n<li>Live in a household with an income up to 400% of the federal poverty level.<\/li>\n<li>Not eligible for other public or private health coverage such as, but not limited to, Oregon Health Plan (Medicaid), Oregon Health Plan Bridge, Medicare, an affordable job-based health plan, or financial help through the Oregon Health Insurance Marketplace.<\/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 3 years in a row. 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