🥫 SNAP / Food Stamps in Colorado
SNAP provides monthly EBT food benefits to eligible low-income households in Colorado. Eligibility is based on household size, income, and assets.
🩺 Medicaid in Colorado
🏥 ACA Health Insurance in Colorado
If you don't qualify for Medicaid in Colorado, you may be eligible for subsidized health insurance through the ACA marketplace. 2026 subsidies are available for households earning between 100%–400% FPL.
📊 Federal Poverty Level in Colorado
The 2026 federal poverty level for Colorado is used to determine eligibility for SNAP, Medicaid, ACA subsidies, and dozens of other programs.
| Household size | 100% FPL/yr | 100% FPL/mo | 130% FPL/mo SNAP limit |
138% FPL/mo Medicaid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $15,960 | $1,330/mo | $1,729/mo | $1,835/mo |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $1,803/mo | $2,344/mo | $2,489/mo |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $2,277/mo | $2,960/mo | $3,142/mo |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $2,750/mo | $3,575/mo | $3,795/mo |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $3,223/mo | $4,190/mo | $4,448/mo |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $3,697/mo | $4,806/mo | $5,101/mo |
💊 Medicare Savings Programs in Colorado
Medicare Savings Programs (MSPs) help low-income Medicare beneficiaries in Colorado pay for Part A and B premiums, deductibles, and cost-sharing. Income limits are based on the federal poverty level.
👶 Children's Health Insurance in Colorado
CHIP provides low-cost health coverage to children in families that earn too much to qualify for Medicaid. Colorado covers children up to a set income threshold — most states cover children in families earning up to 200–317% FPL.