{
 "asOf": "2026-08-19",
 "license": "CC BY 4.0 — attribute MoodFig (moodfig.com) and the cited sources.",
 "source": {
  "name": "KFF — Status of State Action on the Medicaid Expansion Decision (May 2026); CMS / SAMHSA federal parity & crisis resources",
  "url": "https://www.kff.org/medicaid/issue-brief/status-of-state-medicaid-expansion-decisions-interactive-map/",
  "retrieved": "2026-08-19"
 },
 "disclaimer": "Medicaid expansion status is a state policy fact as of May 2026; income eligibility limits are re-indexed annually by CMS and expressed as a percent of the federal poverty level (FPL). Not medical advice. In crisis, call or text 988 (US).",
 "jurisdictions": [
  {
   "name": "Alabama",
   "abbr": "AL",
   "slug": "alabama",
   "medicaidExpanded": false,
   "medicaidNote": "Alabama has not expanded Medicaid. Most adults without dependent children have no Medicaid coverage regardless of income, and parent eligibility is about 18% of the FPL."
  },
  {
   "name": "Alaska",
   "abbr": "AK",
   "slug": "alaska",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Arizona",
   "abbr": "AZ",
   "slug": "arizona",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Arkansas",
   "abbr": "AR",
   "slug": "arkansas",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "California",
   "abbr": "CA",
   "slug": "california",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Colorado",
   "abbr": "CO",
   "slug": "colorado",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Connecticut",
   "abbr": "CT",
   "slug": "connecticut",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Delaware",
   "abbr": "DE",
   "slug": "delaware",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "District of Columbia",
   "abbr": "DC",
   "slug": "district-of-columbia",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Florida",
   "abbr": "FL",
   "slug": "florida",
   "medicaidExpanded": false,
   "medicaidNote": "Florida has not expanded Medicaid. Most low-income adults without dependent children are not eligible, and parent eligibility is about 26% of the FPL."
  },
  {
   "name": "Georgia",
   "abbr": "GA",
   "slug": "georgia",
   "medicaidExpanded": false,
   "medicaidNote": "Georgia has not adopted the ACA expansion, but covers some adults up to 100% of the FPL through the Georgia Pathways 1115 waiver, which includes a work requirement."
  },
  {
   "name": "Hawaii",
   "abbr": "HI",
   "slug": "hawaii",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Idaho",
   "abbr": "ID",
   "slug": "idaho",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Illinois",
   "abbr": "IL",
   "slug": "illinois",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Indiana",
   "abbr": "IN",
   "slug": "indiana",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Iowa",
   "abbr": "IA",
   "slug": "iowa",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Kansas",
   "abbr": "KS",
   "slug": "kansas",
   "medicaidExpanded": false,
   "medicaidNote": "Kansas has not expanded Medicaid. Low-income adults without dependent children generally do not qualify for coverage."
  },
  {
   "name": "Kentucky",
   "abbr": "KY",
   "slug": "kentucky",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Louisiana",
   "abbr": "LA",
   "slug": "louisiana",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Maine",
   "abbr": "ME",
   "slug": "maine",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Maryland",
   "abbr": "MD",
   "slug": "maryland",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Massachusetts",
   "abbr": "MA",
   "slug": "massachusetts",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Michigan",
   "abbr": "MI",
   "slug": "michigan",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Minnesota",
   "abbr": "MN",
   "slug": "minnesota",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Mississippi",
   "abbr": "MS",
   "slug": "mississippi",
   "medicaidExpanded": false,
   "medicaidNote": "Mississippi has not expanded Medicaid. Parent eligibility is about 21% of the FPL, and most adults without dependent children are ineligible."
  },
  {
   "name": "Missouri",
   "abbr": "MO",
   "slug": "missouri",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Montana",
   "abbr": "MT",
   "slug": "montana",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Nebraska",
   "abbr": "NE",
   "slug": "nebraska",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Nevada",
   "abbr": "NV",
   "slug": "nevada",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "New Hampshire",
   "abbr": "NH",
   "slug": "new-hampshire",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "New Jersey",
   "abbr": "NJ",
   "slug": "new-jersey",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "New Mexico",
   "abbr": "NM",
   "slug": "new-mexico",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "New York",
   "abbr": "NY",
   "slug": "new-york",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "North Carolina",
   "abbr": "NC",
   "slug": "north-carolina",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "North Dakota",
   "abbr": "ND",
   "slug": "north-dakota",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Ohio",
   "abbr": "OH",
   "slug": "ohio",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Oklahoma",
   "abbr": "OK",
   "slug": "oklahoma",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Oregon",
   "abbr": "OR",
   "slug": "oregon",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Pennsylvania",
   "abbr": "PA",
   "slug": "pennsylvania",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Rhode Island",
   "abbr": "RI",
   "slug": "rhode-island",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "South Carolina",
   "abbr": "SC",
   "slug": "south-carolina",
   "medicaidExpanded": false,
   "medicaidNote": "South Carolina has not expanded Medicaid. Parent eligibility is about 67% of the FPL, and most adults without dependent children are ineligible."
  },
  {
   "name": "South Dakota",
   "abbr": "SD",
   "slug": "south-dakota",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Tennessee",
   "abbr": "TN",
   "slug": "tennessee",
   "medicaidExpanded": false,
   "medicaidNote": "Tennessee has not expanded Medicaid. Parent eligibility is about 105% of the FPL, and most adults without dependent children are ineligible."
  },
  {
   "name": "Texas",
   "abbr": "TX",
   "slug": "texas",
   "medicaidExpanded": false,
   "medicaidNote": "Texas has not expanded Medicaid. It has the strictest parent limits (about 15% of the FPL), and most adults without dependent children are ineligible."
  },
  {
   "name": "Utah",
   "abbr": "UT",
   "slug": "utah",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Vermont",
   "abbr": "VT",
   "slug": "vermont",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Virginia",
   "abbr": "VA",
   "slug": "virginia",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Washington",
   "abbr": "WA",
   "slug": "washington",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "West Virginia",
   "abbr": "WV",
   "slug": "west-virginia",
   "medicaidExpanded": true,
   "medicaidNote": "Medicaid is expanded: most adults with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) qualify. Exact dollar limits are updated each year by CMS and vary by household size."
  },
  {
   "name": "Wisconsin",
   "abbr": "WI",
   "slug": "wisconsin",
   "medicaidExpanded": false,
   "medicaidNote": "Wisconsin has not adopted the ACA expansion, but covers adults up to 100% of the FPL through its state plan, so there is no coverage gap."
  },
  {
   "name": "Wyoming",
   "abbr": "WY",
   "slug": "wyoming",
   "medicaidExpanded": false,
   "medicaidNote": "Wyoming has not expanded Medicaid. Parent eligibility is about 43% of the FPL, and most adults without dependent children are ineligible."
  }
 ],
 "crisisResources": {
  "988": "988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — call or text 988 (US, 24/7)",
  "crisisTextLine": "Crisis Text Line — text HOME to 741741",
  "samhsa": "SAMHSA National Helpline — 1-800-662-HELP (24/7, English & Spanish)",
  "veteransCrisisLine": "Veterans Crisis Line — 988 then press 1",
  "transLifeline": "Trans Lifeline — 1-877-565-8860"
 }
}