DHHS Final Rule Clarifying Eligibility for DACA Recipients

DHHS issued a final rule clarifying the eligibility of DACA recipients and certain other noncitizens for a qualified health plan under the Affordable Care Act. The rule is effective as of 11/1/24. (89 FR 39392, 5/8/24)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

42 CFR Parts 435, 457, and 600

Office of the Secretary

45 CFR Parts 152 and 155

[CMS–9894–F]

RIN 0938–AV23

Clarifying the Eligibility of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Recipients and Certain Other Noncitizens for a Qualified Health Plan through an Exchange, Advance
Payments of the Premium Tax Credit, Cost-Sharing Reductions, and a Basic Health Program

AGENCY: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). 

ACTION: Final rule