Georgia CHIP Income Limits by Household Size 2026
How much can a family of 4 earn and still qualify?
Medicaid limit
$3,658/mo
133% FPL
PeachCare for Kids limit
$6,793/mo
247% FPL
Georgia covers children through Medicaid at income levels up to 247% FPL — there is no separate CHIP program. The application and coverage are the same.
| Household size | Medicaid limit (133% FPL) | PeachCare for Kids limit (247% FPL) | Annual CHIP limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $1,769/mo | $3,285/mo | $39,420/yr |
| 2 people | $2,398/mo | $4,454/mo | $53,448/yr |
| 3 people | $3,028/mo | $5,623/mo | $67,476/yr |
| 4 people | $3,658/mo | $6,793/mo | $81,516/yr |
| 5 people | $4,287/mo | $7,962/mo | $95,544/yr |
| 6 people | $4,917/mo | $9,131/mo | $109,572/yr |
| 7 people | $5,546/mo | $10,300/mo | $123,600/yr |
| 8 people | $6,176/mo | $11,469/mo | $137,628/yr |
| Each additional person | +$630/mo | +$1,169/mo | +$14,030/yr |
Last updated: January 2026. Income limits based on 2026 HHS poverty guidelines for 48 contiguous states. MAGI-based income counting. Always verify with Georgia's Medicaid agency.
Quick Georgia CHIP Eligibility Check
How to Apply for PeachCare for Kids in Georgia
Option 1
Apply at Healthcare.gov
Healthcare.gov lets you apply for Medicaid and CHIP together in one application.
Option 2
Apply through Georgia
Contact Georgia's Medicaid agency directly or visit InsureKidsNow.gov for your state's application portal.
No open enrollment: You can apply for PeachCare for Kids any time of year. Apply as soon as your child loses other coverage or your income changes.