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πŸ₯ Medicaid in New Ulm, Austin County, Texas β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for New Ulm residents

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138% FPLFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” New Ulm, Texas
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.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” New Ulm, Texas
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 138% FPL. Family of 4 in New Ulm: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-318-2596
Call Mon–Fri business hours for New Ulm residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Austin County Office
Visit offices near New Ulm. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” New Ulm
  • Photo ID
  • Proof of income
  • Proof of state residency
  • Social Security number
  • Immigration docs if applicable
❓ FAQs β€” Medicaid in New Ulm
Who qualifies for Medicaid in New Ulm, Texas?
Residents of New Ulm, Austin County, Texas with income at or below 138% FPL. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-318-2596.
How to apply for Medicaid in New Ulm?
Apply online at www.healthcare.gov/medicaid-chip/getting-medicaid-chip/, call 1-800-318-2596, or visit Austin County office.
Is there a Medicaid office in New Ulm?
The nearest office is in Austin County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
πŸ”” Texas Alerts 2026
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