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These resources – like the public health crisis itself – are constantly evolving and are only current as to the date of publication. This page was last updated on September 1, 2020.
For more up-to-date information on the relief programs available in Kansas, we recommend that you visit the state's COVID-19 Response and Recovery website, the Department of Health and Environment's Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response portal, the Kansas Chamber of Commerce or the Kansas Health Foundation.
Description of Program and Relief
KanCare – Kansas Medicaid
Kansas Medicaid is a jointly-funded state and Federal government program that pays for medically necessary services. Medicaid pays for medical services for children and their caretakers, pregnant women, and persons who are disabled, blind, or 65 years of age or older. KanCare is the program through which the State of Kansas administers Medicaid. Although there is no specific provision related to COVID-19, individuals and families may be eligible if they meet the eligibility requirements below.
Government or Lead Agency
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment and the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services
Dates Available
Available now
Eligibility Requirements/Restrictions
To be eligible, applicants must (i) be a resident of the state of Kansas, a U.S. national, citizen, permanent resident, or legal alien, in need of health care/insurance assistance, whose financial situation would be characterized as low-income or very low-income and (ii) either be pregnant, be a parent or relative caretaker of a dependent child under age 19, blind, have a disability or a family member in the applicant’s household with a disability, or be 65 years of age or older.
Application Deadlines (If Applicable)
N/A
Contact for More Information
For more information, contact KanCare at (800) 792-4884.
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