Eligibility
New
Jersey residents who are income eligible* and are uninsured or underinsured
can qualify for free breast, cervical, colorectal and/or prostate
cancer screening services under the NJCEED Program.
If you don’t
have health insurance, or if your health insurance does not cover
the cost of cancer screenings, refer to the chart below to see if
you meet the income guidelines and qualify for free services.
(*The
maximum allowable income is 250% of the Federal Poverty Level.)
Your family's income can be up to but not over the amounts listed under the 250% columns below.
2013 Federal Poverty Guidelines
To be eligible for the NJCEED Program, clients’ incomes can be up to but not over the amounts listed under the 250% columns below.
|
Family Size |
100% |
250% | ||
|
Annual |
Monthly |
Annual |
Monthly |
|
1 |
11,490 |
955 |
28,725 |
2,394 |
2 |
15,510 |
1,293 |
38,775 |
3,231 |
3 |
19,530 |
1,628 |
48,825 |
4,069 |
4 |
23,550 |
1,963 |
58,875 |
4,906 |
5 |
27,570 |
2,298 |
68,925 |
5,744 |
6 |
31,590 |
2,633 |
78,975 |
6,581 |
7 |
35,610 |
2,968 |
89,025 |
7,419 |
8 |
38,630 |
3,303 |
99,075 |
8,256 |
Each Additional |
4,020 |
335 |
10,050 |
838 |
SOURCE: Federal Register, Vol. 78, No. 16, January 24, 2013 pp. 5182-5183.
