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MAGI MO HealthNet Program Descriptions Program Services Eligibility Requirements MO HealthNet for Kids (MHK) and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Note: This description includes both SCHIP and non-SCHIP children. SCHIP children are those with Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI) household income above the following: • 196% FPL for children under age 1 • 148% FPL for ages 1-18 Healthcare coverage for children under 19 years of age. SCHIP children whose gross income is over 150% FPL are not eligible for non-emergency medical transportation. Under 19. SSN. Missouri Resident. US Citizen/Eligible Qualified Non-Citizen. Parent cooperates in obtaining medical support. Gross family income less than 300% of Federal Poverty Level (FPL) for household size. Children with family MAGI above the following must be uninsured: • 196% FPL for children under age 1 • 148% FPL for ages 1-18 Uninsured children whose family MAGI is over 148% FPL and or below 150% FPL, may be eligible non-premium coverage. Children in families with gross income over 150% FPL cannot have access to affordable health insurance ($102 to $256/mo based on household size and income), and the family must pay a monthly premium. (The premium schedule changes yearly on July 1.) Page 1 of 5 MAGI MO HealthNet Program Descriptions (4/2026)