Health care
Ohio Medicaid Application For Former Foster Youth Health Care
About this resource
The Ohio Medicaid program includes health care coverage for youth, who aged out of foster care on or after their 18th birthday, until age 26, regardless of income. Also known as HealthcareFFY (Former Foster Youth). Click here to view Foster Specific Health Care Flyer. The information provided will help you apply. Apply directly online by creating an account and filling out the application.
Eligibility
- The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires states to provide young adults under 26 with free health care if they were in foster care at age 18 or older. This ensures that former foster youth have access to health care services.
- To learn more about the Affordable Care Act you can also visit HealthCareFFY.org