Pregnancy / Getting Pregnant

Now that you're pregnant, you may qualify for Medicaid. Check out the Medicaid website to find out if you're eligible.

Helpful tips from the CDC

If you don't qualify for Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) can help you find low-cost medical care. Call (877) 543-7669 for more information.

Head Start can help you find free or low-cost childcare. Call them at (866) 763-6481, or use their Head Start Locater to find a facility near you.

Text4baby provides pregnant women and new moms with information to help them care for their health. Sign up by texting BABY to 511411 (or BEBE in Spanish) to receive free SMS text messages each week, timed to your due date or baby's date of birth.

WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) provides food, healthcare referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant and postpartum women, infants, and children up to 5 years old who are at nutritional risk. Call your local WIC to see if you qualify for assistance. In DC call Call 1 (800) 345-1WIC

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