ACCESS FOR INFANTS & MOTHERS (AIM)

If you are not eligible for free (no share-of-cost) Medi-Cal, this program provides low-cost health insurance to pregnant women. The program continues to cover your newborn up to age two.

What services are offered?
Prenatal visits and hospital delivery. Full health care services during pregnancy and 60 days after. Full health care services for the baby born from the AIM covered pregnancy (for the first two years).

Who can be covered?
Pregnant women (not more than 30 weeks at the time of the application) and the baby resulting from the AIM-covered pregnancy (birth to 2 years old).

Is there an income limit?
Yes, verified monthly income BETWEEN 200% and 300% of the Federal Poverty Level. See Chart below

Is there a property limit?
No.

Can an individual receive services if he/she has other health insurance?
Yes, but only if your insurance does not cover maternity care or if you have a separate maternity deductible or copay over $500. You are not eligible if you qualify for no-cost Medi-Cal.

How much does it cost?
Two percent (2%) of your gross family income which can be paid over 12 months, and $100 for your child's second year (or $50 with an up-to-date immunization record).

Is citizenship or legal residency required?
No, but you must have lived in California for at least six (6) months

How to file an application?
To request a brochure, call (800) 433-2611 -or- (213) 538-0755. For additional information on the AIM program, Click Here.

Access the Complete Federal Poverty Level (FPL) Chart.
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