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California Department of Health Care Services

Health Insurance Premium Payment Program · About this organization

What you get

Help paying private health-insurance premiums when the plan meets the cost rules.

How to start

Check the program page for its application and follow the instructions to send your request.

Good to know

  • Program-specific eligibility, capacity, benefit limits, and documents should be confirmed.

The details, as published

B-ALL is in scope Call To Confirm

May pay private health-insurance premiums when cost-effective for qualifying full-scope fee-for-service Medi-Cal members.

What help you may get

Household Bills And Cash Assistance

Health Insurance Premium Payment Program — household bills and cash assistance

May pay private health-insurance premiums when cost-effective for qualifying full-scope fee-for-service Medi-Cal members.

Amount not published

Medical And Insurance Costs

Health Insurance Premium Payment Program — medical and insurance costs

May pay private health-insurance premiums when cost-effective for qualifying full-scope fee-for-service Medi-Cal members.

Amount not published

Why this may help

Medical And Insurance Costs: The premium-payment benefit can help you keep private health insurance when the plan approves it as cost-effective.

Check the main eligibility rules

Diagnosis

B-ALL is in scope. This program can serve a U.S. child with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia when all program-specific rules are met.

Age

The program does not publish an age limit.

Treatment status

No specific treatment status is published.

Where you live and where your child is treated

Where your family lives

You must live in: CA.

Where your child is treated

No treatment-location restriction is published.

How to get started

Get ready to apply

Does a social worker or care team need to start it? No. A required care-team start is not published; the family can use the available route below.

  1. Review the current official program details and contact the organization, plan, county office, or treating team as directed.

Ways to apply or ask

Documents to prepare

The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.

Availability and timing

ProgramActive
ApplicationsCall To Confirm
Funding or spaceNot Published
Application windowRolling
Last checkedAug 24, 2026

Limitations and things to confirm

  • Program-specific eligibility, capacity, benefit limits, and documents should be confirmed.
  • Confirm current intake and all unpublished program-specific rules.

Official sources

Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.

Official program