Pregnant Women and Infants
Healthy Connections provides coverage to pregnant women with low income. This coverage for the mother continues for 12 months after the baby's birth. The infant is covered up to age one.
Eligibility:
A woman who may qualify for this program must:
- Be pregnant
- Be a South Carolina resident
- Be a U.S. citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident Alien
- Have a Social Security number or verify an application for one
Income Limit:
| Family Size Eff. 03/01/2023 | Monthly Income | Annual Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,357.10 | 28,285.20 |
| 2 | 3,188.06 | 38,256.80 |
| 3 | 4,019.03 | 48,228.40 |
| 4 | 4,850.00 | 58,200.00 |
| 5 | 5,680.96 | 68,171.60 |
| 6 | 6,511.93 | 78,143.20 |
| 7 | 7,342.90 | 88,114.80 |
| 8 | 8,173.86 | 98,086.40 |
| Each Additional Member | 830.96 | 9,971.60 |
Benefits:
Individuals who are eligible will receive all Medicaid covered services.
To Apply:
Apply online or complete the following form(s) and submit it electronically to 8888201204@fax.scdhhs.gov , by mail to SCDHHS-Central Mail, P.O. Box 100101, Columbia, SC 29202-3101 or to your local county office.