- Covers children age birth up to age 19 in families earning up to 206% of the Federal Poverty Level, and pregnant women earning up to 200% of Federal Poverty Level. - Must live in Tuscarawas County and be a citizen or legal resident alien. - Families earning up to 156% of Federal Poverty Level are permitted to have other insurance, and Healthy Start will always be the payer of last resort; children in families earning more than 206% of Federal Poverty Level may not have any other applicable insurance. - Legal resident aliens may have additional requirements to qualify. NOTE: Participants must notify Tuscarawas County Job and Family Services if there is a change in family circumstances that may impact eligibility.

- Proof of income. - Applicants who are United States (U.S.) citizens and not receiving Medicare or SSI will have to show proof of citizenship. Primary documents for this purpose are a valid or expired passport, certificate of naturalization, or certificate of U.S. citizenship those who do not have one of these will need TWO (2) documents: a certified birth certificate, hospital birth record, or religious birth record made within three (3) months of birth, PLUS an identity document, which in most cases is a government issued ID such as state ID or driver's license. They may also need documentation of name change for any reason. If client cannot afford the necessary documents, or documents are unavailable, agency worker will assist the client to obtain them or find other options. Services will NOT be denied or terminated because of this requirement, as long as client makes an effort to comply.

Must re-apply every two (2) months.