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The Medical Assistance Program - MAP

What is MAP?
The Medical Assistance Program (MAP) provides access to health care through a network of established providers for those Travis County residents who meet enrollment criteria. MAP is funded by Central Health.

Download a brochure in English and Spanish here

Who may qualify for MAP?

• Travis County residents with family incomes at or below 100 percent of the Federal Poverty Index Guidelines, who meet asset  guidelines, and have no other health care coverage (such as Medicaid or Medicare).
• Travis County residents who are disabled or elderly with incomes at or below 200 percent of the Federal Poverty Index Guidelines, who meet asset guidelines, and have no other health care coverage (such as Medicaid or Medicare).
• Travis County residents with Medicaid or Medicare will not qualify for MAP benefits. Persons who do not qualify for MAP may be eligible for other programs that offer health care services at reduced rates.
• MAP enrollment typically occurs in person

 
What should I take to the MAP enrollment interview?
For each family member:

• Birth certificate or passport
• Identification – for adults only (example: Texas Driver’s License or ID, out-of-state ID, foreign ID)
• Social Security card (if available)
• Income verification – proof of earned or unearned income for past four (4) weeks (example: employment, Social Security, child support, TANF, unemployment benefits, proof of alien sponsor’s income, etc.)
• Insurance verification – Medicare, Medicaid, or insurance card/letter (if applicable)
• Address verification – lease agreement, rent receipt or current utility bill (except for people who are homeless)
• Resource verification – current bank statement or property tax appraisal (if applicable)

 

Where to go for information or an enrollment interview to qualify for MAP
To make an appointment, please call 978-8130 for additional information or visit an enrollment office at one of the addresses provided below.
 

 

For bus service information, call Capital Metro at 474-1200 or CARTS at 478-7433.

If you have any questions about the Medical Assistance Program, including how to begin the enrollment process, please fill out the form below and someone will respond as soon as possible.
 

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