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    Children's Health Insurance Program

    CHIP Frequently Asked Questions

    Choosing the right health care for your child or teen is a big decision. Have questions about CHIP and how it works? Take a look at the Frequently Asked Questions for answers!

    About CHIP FAQ

    View About CHIP FAQ

    Eligibility & Benefits FAQ

    View Eligibility & Benefits FAQ

    How to Apply FAQ

    View How to Apply FAQ

    How to Renew FAQ

    View How to Renew FAQ

    Application Status FAQ

    View Application Status FAQ

    About Your Coverage FAQ

    View About Your Coverage FAQ

    Services & Programs FAQ

    View Services & Programs FAQ

    DHS Welcomes CHIP Families FAQ

    View DHS Welcomes CHIP Families FAQ