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πŸ‘Ά CHIP Health Insurance in Washoe, Nevada β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Washoe residents β€” income limits, how to apply, local offices & required documents

Low-cost child coverageMax Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
200% FPLFPL Threshold
1-877-543-7669Helpline
89405ZIP Code
NVState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” CHIP Health Insurance in Washoe, Nevada
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yr200% FPL
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yr200% FPL
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yr200% FPL
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yr200% FPL
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yr200% FPL
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yr200% FPL
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yr200% FPL
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yr200% FPL

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

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Washoe, Nevada
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 200% FPL. Family of 4 in Washoe: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
3
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit www.insurekidsnow.gov/coverage/index.html β€” available 24/7.
4
Apply by Phone β€” 1-877-543-7669
Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.
5
Apply In-Person β€” Washoe Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Washoe, Nevada
  • Child birth certificate
  • Proof of income
  • Proof of residency
  • Social Security numbers
  • Completed application form (available online or at Washoe office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 1-877-543-7669 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for Washoe residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” Nevada 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in Nevada vary by case number. Call 1-877-543-7669 or check the official Nevada portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in Washoe, Nevada
Washoe Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ Washoe Government Center, Nevada 89405
πŸ“ž 1-877-543-7669 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
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211 Helpline β€” Washoe
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❓ FAQs β€” CHIP Health Insurance in Washoe, Nevada
Who qualifies for CHIP Health Insurance in Washoe, Nevada 2026?
Washoe residents with income at or below 200% FPL of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 1-877-543-7669 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in Washoe?
Most applications in Nevada processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Washoe can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-877-543-7669 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Washoe, Nevada?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at www.insurekidsnow.gov/coverage/index.html, call 1-877-543-7669, or visit Washoe office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Washoe 2026?
Family of 4 in Washoe, Nevada: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 200% FPL of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Washoe-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Washoe and Nevada have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Washoe to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/nevada/washoe/chip/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: CMS, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Nevada Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramCHIP Health Insurance
CountyWashoe
StateNevada (NV)
ZIP89405
Max BenefitLow-cost child coverage
Phone1-877-543-7669
UpdatedJune 2026