About MinnesotaCare
Low-cost health insurance for Minnesotans who earn too much for Medical Assistance but can't afford private coverage. Covers adults and children with affordable premiums and comprehensive benefits including doctor visits, prescriptions, and mental health.
How to Apply in Minnesota
- Apply online at MNbenefits.mn.gov or through MNsure
- Or apply through your county human services office
- You'll need: proof of income, Social Security numbers, immigration status (if applicable)
- Monthly premiums are based on income — some families pay as little as $0
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See Everything You Qualify For in Minnesota
MinnesotaCare is one of many programs you may be eligible for. Beneify screens your household against the full program list — free, private, about 3 minutes.
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How much is MinnesotaCare worth?
MinnesotaCare: Saves ~$50/month on premiums. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$50 per month.
MinnesotaCare: Saves ~$50/month on premiums. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$50 per month.
How do I apply for MinnesotaCare in Minnesota?
To apply: Apply online at MNbenefits.mn.gov or through MNsure. Or apply through your county human services office. You'll need: proof of income, Social Security numbers, immigration status (if applicable). Official website: https://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/adults/health-care/health-care-programs/programs-and-services/minnesotacare.jsp
To apply: Apply online at MNbenefits.mn.gov or through MNsure. Or apply through your county human services office. You'll need: proof of income, Social Security numbers, immigration status (if applicable). Official website: https://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/adults/health-care/health-care-programs/programs-and-services/minnesotacare.jsp
Who qualifies for MinnesotaCare?
Low-cost health insurance for Minnesotans who earn too much for Medical Assistance but can't afford private coverage. Covers adults and children with affordable premiums and comprehensive benefits including doctor visits, prescriptions, and mental health. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.
Low-cost health insurance for Minnesotans who earn too much for Medical Assistance but can't afford private coverage. Covers adults and children with affordable premiums and comprehensive benefits including doctor visits, prescriptions, and mental health. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.