1 TAC § 366.507. Eligible Groups

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Texas Administrative Code › Title 1 ADMINISTRATION › Part 15 TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION › Chapter 366 MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY FOR WOMEN, CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND NEEDY FAMILIES › 1 TAC § 366.507

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To be eligible for Children's Medicaid, an applicant or recipient must be:

(1) a newborn with household income equal to or less than 185% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL);

(2) a child one to 18 years of age with household income equal to or less than 133% of the FPL;

(3) a newborn whose birth mother was a Texas Medicaid recipient when the child was born; or

(4) a child born while the child's mother was incarcerated in a Texas criminal justice facility as provided by Texas Human Resources Code §80.003.

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