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👶 CHIP Health Insurance in South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County, California — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for South Lake Tahoe residents

Low-cost child coverageMax Benefit
1-877-543-7669Helpline
CAState
200% FPLFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — South Lake Tahoe, California
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

📝 How to Apply — South Lake Tahoe, California
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 200% FPL. Family of 4 in South Lake Tahoe: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit www.insurekidsnow.gov/coverage/index.html — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 1-877-543-7669
Call Mon–Fri business hours for South Lake Tahoe residents.
4
Apply In-Person — El Dorado County Office
Visit offices near South Lake Tahoe. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — South Lake Tahoe
  • Child birth certificate
  • Proof of income
  • Proof of residency
  • Social Security numbers
❓ FAQs — CHIP Health Insurance in South Lake Tahoe
Who qualifies for CHIP Health Insurance in South Lake Tahoe, California?
Residents of South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County, California with income at or below 200% FPL. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-877-543-7669.
How to apply for CHIP Health Insurance in South Lake Tahoe?
Apply online at www.insurekidsnow.gov/coverage/index.html, call 1-877-543-7669, or visit El Dorado County office.
Is there a CHIP Health Insurance office in South Lake Tahoe?
The nearest office is in El Dorado County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in South Lake Tahoe, California
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits
🚀 Apply for CHIP Health Insurance
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-877-543-7669 ← Back to El Dorado County
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📌 All Benefits in South Lake Tahoe
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