CHIP is a health care program for children whose families earn too much to get Medicaid but cannot afford health insurance. When you apply, you will be asked about your family's income to see what ...

Texas will get $136M to temporarily extend insurance program for low-income children. ... In Texas, a family of four qualifies for CHIP if its gross monthly income is $4,121 or less, ...

A pending federal bill that renews CHIP is expected to allow Texas to increase income limits so more can enroll. The current limit for a mother and two children of $35,200 could be increased to ...

More than 400,000 low-income Texas kids and expecting mothers will be covered by a federal health care plan for a month longer than they expected. In September, when Congress let the Children’s ...

Central Texas Medicaid, CHIP recipients will soon lose most popular ... still qualified for the health care program. ... Smith, 30, who works at Austin Regional Clinic, has not had an income change.

Medicaid vs. CHIP: An Overview . Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) both play a critical role in ensuring that children in lower-income families have sufficient health care ...