Minnesota Health Care Programs (MHCP) are public health care programs administered by county, tribal and state servicing agencies under the supervision of the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS).
It is online at .applymn.dhs.mn. ApplyMN is a "smart application" that only asks questions based on the program(s) requested, the household composition and an applicant's response to previous questions.
The HCAPP (DHS-3417) allows people to apply for any or all of the Minnesota Health Care Programs (MHCP) on one form. Questions on the HCAPP may apply to all health care programs, only to one or two programs, or to specific populations.
MinnesotaCare is for families with income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines (FPG) ($30,120 per year for an individual; $62,400 for a family of four), but above 138% of FPG ($20,783 for an individual; $43,056 for a family of four). MinnesotaCare counts most types of earned and unearned income you have.
They can also call the Minnesota Health Care Programs Member Help Desk at 1-800-657-3739 or 1-651-431-2670 to request an application, or they can download an application here. They can also apply in person at their local county office or tribal human services office.
Apply and shop online for health care coverage by visiting MNsure or by calling 1-855-366-7873.
Medicaid. A state and federal program (called Medical Assistance in Minnesota) that provides health insurance that covers a broad array of health services for people, including families and children with low-incomes, older adults and people with disabilities.
Apply and shop online for health care coverage by visiting MNsure or by calling 1-855-366-7873.