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Dec 13, 2025

Can an 18- to 26-year-olds in Maine get mainecare regardless of parental income?

MaineCare eligibility depends on specific coverage groups, household composition and income — it is not a blanket right for 18–26 year olds regardless of parental income (CoverME and Maine DHHS explai...

Dec 13, 2025

If I am not legally responsible for my child does my income need to be included for child's mainecare

If your child is applying for MaineCare, the program normally looks at the household that applies and counts the income of the “assistance unit” — which often includes the child plus the custodial par...