OAR 410-200-0445: Specific Requirements – Compact Of Free Association (COFA) Dental Program

(1) The Compact of Free Association (COFA) Dental Program is effective January 1, 2023. (2) To be eligible for the COFA Dental Program, an individual must: (a) Be lawfully residing in the United States in accordance with the Compacts of Free Association (I.e., the governments of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau); (b) Be a resident of Oregon; and (c) Have MAGI-based income (see OAR 410-200-0015 General Definitions (54)) within 138% FPL; (3) To be eligible for the COFA Dental Program, an individual must not be eligible for Medicaid under Title XIX of the Social Security Act or the Children’s Health Insurance Program under Title XXI of the Social Security Act. (4) The begin-date of COFA Dental Program benefits will align with OAR 410-200-0115 HSD Medical Programs – Effective Dates. (5) The Agency shall accept self-attestation of the eligibility requirements described in this rule, unless questionable.