Health Care Coverage - Wisconsin
About this resource
If you were in foster care and had Medicaid when you turned 18, you can get free health care until age 26—thanks to the Affordable Care Act!
You qualify if:
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You were in foster care and had Medicaid on your 18th birthday, or
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You aged out of care after turning 18 and had Medicaid
How to apply:
🖥️ Apply online: access.wisconsin.gov
📞 Or call for a phone interview: Find your local contact here
Who can use this resource (eligibility)?
If you were in foster care at age 18 or older, you can get free health care until you turn 26—thanks to the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
This gives you the same health care support that other young adults get through their parents’ insurance.
📲 Learn more here: dcf.wisconsin.gov/medicaid