It is important to note that Medical Assistance (MA) and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) count income a little bit differently than Pennie, especially as it relates to additional federal unemployment compensation benefits. The table below shows the income you need to report depending on the health insurance you are applying for:
|
Economic Stimulus Payments |
Commonwealth Unemployment Compensation |
Pandemic Unemployment Compensation |
Pandemic Unemployment Assistance |
Pennie |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Medicaid (Medical Assistance/MA) |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
CHIP |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |