MA health care benefits are available for youth who were in foster care on or after their 18th birthday and were enrolled in Medical Assistance are eligible to continue receiving MA until age 26. This includes youth who aged out in another state and moved to Minnesota.
If you’re a caseworker, review Bulletin 23-21-24 for more information. Minnesota County and Tribal agencies should submit policy, eligibility and access questions via HealthQuest. Caseworkers from other states can contact the Adolescent Services Unit at dhs_csp_adolescents@state.mn.us.
If you’re a former foster youth with questions about: