Eligibility

• Children 18 and under will continue to be eligible with higher incomes up to 350% FPL (Federal Poverty Level) ($82,425 for a family of four). Parents still need to renew the coverage each year.
• Parents/Caretaker Relatives with income up to 133% FPL  (Federal Poverty Level) ($31,322 for a family of four) must have tax dependent children in their household in order to be eligible under this category. This is a new Medicaid Expansion eligibility group. Dependent children in the household must be insured also.
• Adults without dependent children with ages 19-64 and incomes up to 133% FPL  (Federal Poverty Level) ($15,282 single/ $20,629 couple) are considered to be another new Medicaid Eligibility Expansion Group.
• Pregnant Women up to 200% FPL (Federal Poverty Level). There are no changes to pregnant women.
• Aged, Blind or Disabled programs or Long Term Care, there are no changes in eligibility.

Apply for NJ Family Care

To apply online visit this page here NJ FamilyCare Online

• You can download a copy of the English Application.
• You can download a copy of the Spanish Application.