LSNC Regulation Summaries

Summaries of select CalWORKs, CalFresh, Health and Housing Regulations

DHCS MEDIL 14-05: Treatment of Former Foster Care Program


Effective January 1, 2014, the Former Foster Care Children’s Program (FFCC) was extended to provide Medicaid coverage to individuals through age 26 who were in foster care on their 18th birthday in any state.  This letter, available here, instructs counties to enroll any new applicants who meet this criteria.