Ill. Admin. Code tit. 89, § 118.810 - [Effective until 10/29/2025] Eligibility

An individual may be eligible for Health Benefits for Immigrant Adults provided that all of the following eligibility criteria are met:

a) The individual is not eligible for medical assistance receiving federal financial participation other than emergency medical for certain non-citizens;

b) The individual is not:

1) A U.S. citizen;

2) A person lawfully admitted for permanent residence under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) who lawfully resided in the United States for five years or more; or

3) Effective May 1, 2024, a person lawfully admitted for permanent residence under the INA, regardless of length of residency.

c) The individual is a resident of the State of Illinois;

d) The individual is 42-64 years of age;

e) The individual's income is at or below 138% FPL as determined in accordance with 89 Ill. Adm. Code 120.64;

f) The individual cooperates in establishing eligibility (see 89 Ill. Adm. Code 120.308); and

g) The individual assigns rights to medical support and collection of payment (see 89 Ill. Adm. Code 120.319).

Notes

Ill. Admin. Code tit. 89, § 118.810

Added at 46 Ill. Reg. 5692, effective 3/25/2022 Amended at 46 Ill. Reg. 16734, effective 9/21/2022 Emergency amendment at 48 Ill. Reg. 4504, effective 3/8/2024, for a maximum of 150 days, exp. 8/5/2024 (Emergency) Emergency amendment at 48 Ill. Reg. 12625, effective 8/5/2024, for a maximum of 150 days, exp. 1/2/2025 (Emergency) Emergency amendment at 49 Ill. Reg. 613, effective 1/2/2025, for a maximum of 150 days, exp. 6/1/2025 (Emergency) Emergency amendment at 49 Ill. Reg. 8261, effective 6/1/2025, for a maximum of 150 days, exp. 10/29/2025 (Emergency)