Organization:
DC Department of Health Care Finance (DHCF)
The DC Healthcare Alliance Program (“the Alliance”) is a locally-funded program designed to provide medical assistance to District residents who are not eligible for Medicaid. The Alliance program serves low-income District residents who have no other health insurance and are not eligible for either Medicaid or Medicare.
To be eligible for the DC Healthcare Alliance, you must be a resident of the District of Columbia, meet financial eligibility requirements, not have any other health or medical health coverage and complete a face- to-face interview.
Application: Apply by phone, mail, fax, in person, or online at www.DCHealthLink.com.
For more information visit https://dhcf.dc.gov/service/how-apply-medical-coverage
You may be eligible for DC Healthcare Alliance, if you:
Are twenty-one (21) and older;
Are a District resident;
Have income at or below 200% of the federal poverty level (“FPL”) ( see chart below);
Have resources (for example, a bank account) at or below $4,000 for one person and $6,000 for couple or families; and
Have no health insurance, including Medicare and Medicaid.
