NOTICE:

Learn about potential changes to DSS benefits due to the federal budget reconciliation bill (H.R.1) in our article, What will change with DSS benefits following the passing of federal H.R.1?

COVERED CONNECTICUT PROGRAM

Overview

Program Description and Eligibility

The CoveredCT program offers no-cost health insurance, dental insurance and non-emergency medical transportation to all Connecticut residents between the ages of 19-64 that qualify. Connecticut residents can apply and enroll if eligible, at any time during the year, there does not have to be a qualifying life event to enroll. To qualify, Connecticut residents must:

  • have a household income up to an including 175% of the Federal Poverty Level and be ineligible for HUSKY Health/Medicaid due to income; 
  • are eligible for financial help to purchase health insurance on the Connecticut Health Insurance Exchange, Access Health CT, using 100% of available Advanced Premium Tax Credits (APTCs) and Cost-Sharing Reductions (CSRs);
  • enroll in a Silver-Level Plan on the Connecticut Health Insurance Exchange, Access Health CT.

Income Guidelines effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2025

Household Size

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Income limit to qualify 

$27,387.50  

$37,012.50 

$46,637.50

$56,262.50 

$65,887.50 

$75,512.50 

$85,137.50 

$94,762.50 

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