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BAM 110 18 of 28 APPLICATION FILING AND REGISTRATION BPB 2025-003 1-1-2025

BRIDGES ADMINISTRATIVE MANUAL STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

Under 19 Medicaid A person may request or apply for the Under 19 MA categories at: • Any local MDHHS office in Michigan. • Any local health department. • Any other MDHHS authorized contract agencies. FAP Only The application must be processed by a local office serving the county or district where the group resides. Exceptions: • In Oakland and Wayne counties, specialized districts process FAP applications for refugee individuals and families. For application filing purposes, persons who are county residents when physically present in a county include: • Students either attending school or living at home during a school break. • Elderly persons living with others for part of the year. • Persons who are working or seeking work. If clients contact a local or district office where they do not reside, do the following: • Give or send them an application, the address, and phone number of the correct county or district office. • Inform them the processing time begins when they submit their application with at least the minimum information required to register the application. • If they choose to complete the application and turn it in at your office, accept it, register it, and electronically send it the same day to the correct county or district office. Note: If an application is auto-registered to a county or district office where the client does not reside, electronically send it the same day to the correct county or district office. The date of an application is the date it is received by MDHHS.

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BAM 110 18 of 28 APPLICATION FILING AND REGISTRATION BPB 2025-003 1-1-2025

BRIDGES ADMINISTRATIVE MANUAL STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

Under 19 Medicaid A person may request or apply for the Under 19 MA categories at: • Any local MDHHS office in Michigan. • Any local health department. • Any other MDHHS authorized contract agencies. FAP Only The application must be processed by a local office serving the county or district where the group resides. Exceptions: • In Oakland and Wayne counties, specialized districts process FAP applications for refugee individuals and families. For application filing purposes, persons who are county residents when physically present in a county include: • Students either attending school or living at home during a school break. • Elderly persons living with others for part of the year. • Persons who are working or seeking work. If clients contact a local or district office where they do not reside, do the following: • Give or send them an application, the address, and phone number of the correct county or district office. • Inform them the processing time begins when they submit their application with at least the minimum information required to register the application. • If they choose to complete the application and turn it in at your office, accept it, register it, and electronically send it the same day to the correct county or district office. Note: If an application is auto-registered to a county or district office where the client does not reside, electronically send it the same day to the correct county or district office. The date of an application is the date it is received by MDHHS.