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Find out if your child qualifies for Healthy Steps in North Dakota

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For a household of 3, the Healthy Steps income limit for a child under 19 in North Dakota is $4,667 a month ($56,006 a year), which is 205% of the federal poverty level.

Healthy Steps is the name of the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) in North Dakota. This is an estimate based on income only. States can apply other rules, such as immigration status, and the Medicaid agency makes the final decision.

North Dakota Healthy Steps

Healthy Steps provides health coverage to uninsured children in North Dakota whose families earn too much to qualify for Medicaid but too little to afford private coverage.

Healthy Steps is a Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) that provides health coverage for children up to age 18, including vision and dental care.

For most families, coverage is free. Some families may be required to pay small copayments for certain non-preventive services such as sick visits or prescriptions.

What is the income limit for CHIP in North Dakota?

Families in North Dakota may qualify for Healthy Steps (CHIP) if their income is at or below 205% of the federal poverty level. For a family of three, that’s about $4,667 per month.

CHIP income limits by household size, North Dakotans
Household Size205% Income Limit
1$2,727
2$3,697
3$4,667
4$5,638
5$6,608
6$7,578
7$8,549
8$9,519
A 5% disregard based on the federal poverty level (FPL) for the household size may be applied and is reflected in the amounts shown above. Source: Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF).

North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services
Healthy Steps Customer Support Center
(866) 614‑6005

SingleMotherGuide.com is an independent state-by-state reference guide and is not affiliated with any government agency. Program amounts and income limits are compiled from official federal and state sources, which are cited on the page, and are reviewed periodically and updated as those sources change.

The information is provided for general guidance and is not legal or financial advice. The administering agency makes the final determination of eligibility and benefit amounts. To report an error, please contact us.

Figures on this page are compiled from the public sources cited above and may change; refer to the cited sources for the most current information.

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Ada Hu
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