Confidential family planning services

Family Planning Benefit Program | NYS Department of Health (NYS DOH)

Short Summary

Free and confidential family planning services for teens, women, and men.

Who it may help

To be eligible, you need to meet these criteria:

  1. You're a New York State resident.
  2. You're a U.S. Citizen, National, or lawfully present.
  3. You cannot be enrolled in Medicaid.
    • If you have Medicaid, confidential family planning is already included in your coverage.
  4. Your income is equal to or less than these income limits:
  • If your household size is 1, your yearly income must be at or below $2,909.
  • If your household size is 2, your yearly income must be at or below $3,931.
  • If your household size is 3, your yearly income must be at or below $4,953.
  • If your household size is 4, your yearly income must be at or below $5,975.
  • If your household size is 5, your yearly income must be at or below $6,997.
  • If your household size is 6, your yearly income must be at or below $8,019.
  • If your household size is 7, your yearly income must be at or below $9,041.
  • If your household size is 8, your yearly income must be at or below $10,063.
  • For each additional person, add:, add $1,023 to the limit.

What you may need

You will need documents to prove the following:

  • Identity: such as a photo ID, drivers license, passport, or other official photo ID
  • Age: such as Birth certificate, adoption or foster care records, or official hospital or school records
  • Citizenship or immigration status: such as your birth certificate, US passport, or green card
  • Social Security Number
  • Income (if any): such as a recent pay stub, letter from employer stating income, unemployment, child support, or alimony award letter
  • Residency: such as a photo ID with your address, postmarked envelope, utility bill, or lease
  • Health insurance: such as benefit card or policy statements (if you have health insurance).

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