You can qualify for Catamount Health if you:

• Are a Vermont resident who is 18 years or older;
• Are currently not eligible for other state-sponsored health insurance programs such as Medicaid, VHAP or Medicare;
• Have been living without health insurance for 12 months or more (unless you lost insurance due to: loss of employment, divorce from or death of a spouse/partner, dis-enrollment from college or your parent’s plan, you are no longer are eligible for Medicaid or VHAP, or you no longer have COBRA coverage);
• Have an income of more than $1,307 a month (higher for larger households) or parents with incomes of more than $1,612 a month (higher for larger households); and
• Do not have access to insurance through your employer (although you may be able to enroll in Catamount Health even if you have access to employer insurance if your monthly income is $2,613 or less).*

* You may still qualify if your monthly income is up to $200 per month higher if you have earned income and/or child care expenses (higher for larger households).

For further information on the guidelines and exceptions, please contact Health Access Member Services for Green Mountain Care at 1-800-250-8427 on business days between 7:15 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.