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Common eligibility questions
How do I know if I qualify for Medicaid in Texas?+
In Texas, Medicaid covers children under 19 (up to 198% FPL), pregnant women (up to 198% FPL), and adults with certain disabilities. Texas has not expanded Medicaid to all low-income adults. Use the checker above for a personalized estimate.
What is the income limit for SNAP food stamps in Texas?+
2026 SNAP gross income limits: 1 person = $1,580/month · 2 people = $2,137/month · 3 people = $2,694/month · 4 people = $3,250/month. Deductions for rent, utilities, and childcare can lower your countable income.
Can I get free healthcare without insurance in Texas?+
Yes. FQHCs like MyCHN (Brazoria County) and Lone Star Family Health (Fort Bend County) must see patients regardless of ability to pay, using a sliding scale — as low as $0 per visit.
How long does Medicaid approval take in Texas?+
Standard processing: up to 45 days. Pregnancy Medicaid: up to 90 days. Emergency cases: days. Coverage is retroactive to the first of the month you applied.
Can undocumented families get any help?+
Undocumented individuals may qualify for emergency Medicaid and WIC (for pregnant women and young children). Free clinics like MyCHN serve all patients regardless of immigration status. All Texas Health Help services are confidential.