Medicaid and Kentucky Children's Health Insurance Program (KCHIP) are state insurance programs for low-income individuals and families.

An application for Medicaid or KCHIP may be filed at your local Department for Community Based Services (DCBS) Office. If you cannot come to the office and apply, you may call the DCBS office in the county where you live and other arrangements may be made.

For complete information on applying for Kentucky Medicaid and KCHIP, please visit the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services.

Illinois residents

For complete information on applying for Illinois Medicaid and KidCare, please visit the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services.

Indiana residents

For complete information on applying for Indiana Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), please visit the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration.

Tennessee residents

For complete information on applying for Tennessee Medicaid (TennCare), please visit the Bureau of TennCare.