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👶 CHIP Health Insurance in West Des Moines, Dallas County, Iowa — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for West Des Moines residents

Low-cost child coverageMax Benefit
1-877-543-7669Helpline
IAState
200% FPLFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — West Des Moines, Iowa
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 — West Des Moines, Iowa
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 200% FPL. Family of 4 in West Des Moines: $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 West Des Moines residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Dallas County Office
Visit offices near West Des Moines. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — West Des Moines
  • Child birth certificate
  • Proof of income
  • Proof of residency
  • Social Security numbers
❓ FAQs — CHIP Health Insurance in West Des Moines
Who qualifies for CHIP Health Insurance in West Des Moines, Iowa?
Residents of West Des Moines, Dallas County, Iowa 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 West Des Moines?
Apply online at www.insurekidsnow.gov/coverage/index.html, call 1-877-543-7669, or visit Dallas County office.
Is there a CHIP Health Insurance office in West Des Moines?
The nearest office is in Dallas County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in West Des Moines, Iowa
🍎 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 Dallas County
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📌 All Benefits in West Des Moines
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits👶 CHIP Health Insurance🏦 Local Food Banks