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Arkansas

These resources – like the public health crisis itself – are constantly evolving and are only current as to the date of publication. This page was last updated on June 1, 2020.

For more up-to-date information on the relief programs available in Arkansas, we recommend that you visit the state's COVID-19 Reponse website or the Arkansas Department of Health website

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Description of Program and Relief

Medicaid

The Arkansas Department of Human Services provides health care for qualifying Arkansas residents through Medicaid. The program works to ensure that eligible adults and children have access to needed health care services by enrolling and paying providers to deliver covered services to eligible recipients. Specific COVID-19 guidance has been issued for certain components of Medicaid and can be found here, and you can apply here.

Government or Lead Agency

Arkansas Department of Human Services

Dates Available

Available now

Eligibility Requirements/Restrictions

Eligibility requirements can be found here.

Applicants must be a resident of Arkansas, a U.S. Citizen with a social security number, and satisfy certain income requirements.

Application Deadlines (If Applicable)

N/A

Contact for More Information

Contact the Arkansas Medicaid program at 1 (800) 482-8988.

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