On October 1, 2026, the eligibility rules for NJ FamilyCare are changing. (Learn more about eligibility at NJ FamilyCare Eligibility Rules for Non-Citizen Adults Change on October 1, 2026.) If you no longer qualify for NJ FamilyCare/Medicaid, the following resources may be able to help.

GetCoveredNJ
You may be eligible for GetCoveredNJ, New Jersey’s Health Insurance Marketplace where individuals and families can buy coverage. To learn more and apply, visit GetCoveredNJ.

New Jersey Supplemental Prenatal and Contraceptive Program (NJSPCP)
Adults (19 and older) may qualify for prenatal care and family planning services under NJSPCP. You can apply through a participating hospital or Federally Qualified Health Center. Find more information at New Jersey Supplemental Prenatal and Contraceptive Program (NJSPCP) (from NJ FamilyCare).

Medical Emergency Payment Program (MEPP)
People who need emergency medical care may qualify for the MEPP, which covers emergency services, including labor and delivery. You can apply through the hospital or at your local County Social Services Agency within three months of the emergency.

Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs)
FQHCs may be able to provide medical care on a low-cost basis, depending on income. You can search for an FQHC here: Federally Qualified Health Centers (from the NJ Department of Health)

Health Care Resource Guide
LSNJ has compiled lists of additional resources by county:

Atlantic County
Bergen County
Burlington County
Camden County
Cape May County
Cumberland County
Essex County
Gloucester County
Hudson County
Hunterdon County
Mercer County
Middlesex County
Monmouth County
Morris County
Ocean County
Passaic County
Salem County
Somerset County
Sussex County
Union County
Warren County

This information last reviewed: Jul 30, 2026