Important information about NJ FamilyCare/Medicaid.
The federal government has changed the rules around who is eligible for Medicaid/NJ FamilyCare starting Fall 2026. These rule changes are part of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” that was signed into law by President Trump in July 2025. These new rules do not apply to everyone. The following information explains which members may be affected and how they can prepare.
HCPC Informational Sessions
General Information Sessions
“Local Learning Days”
FOR LOCAL GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS
High-level information about the latest NJ FamilyCare/Medicaid changes, targeted to county-specific groups and local organizations in collaboration with established groups and hubs.
Thursday, August 20 • 12-1pm • in collaboration with the Bergen County Community Health Council • REGISTER
Tuesday, September 15 • 1-2:30 pm • Warren County
Presentation to the Warren County Community Health Improvement Coalition in collaboration with the Warren County Health Dept.
Click Here To Join Meeting (no pre-registration required)- Wednesday, September 23 • 12:30-2:30 pm • Sussex County
Presentation to the Sussex County Community Health Alliance in collaboration with the Sussex County Division of Health. In-person at Sussex County Administration Building, 1 Spring St, Newton, NJ. Open to all organizations serving Sussex County residents.
REGISTER
HCPC Partner Training Sessions
“Partner Fridays”
FOR COMMUNITY- AND FAITH-BASED PARTNERS
Virtual training sessions for all community-based and faith-based organizations serving NJ Family Care members.
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Friday, August 7 • 11am-12pm • Partner Summit #1 • REGISTER
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Friday, August 28 • 11am-12pm • Partner Summit #2 • REGISTER
- Partner Training in Spanish #1 (“Sesión de Capacitación Para Socios”)
Friday, September 18 (Viernes, 18 de septiembre) • 11am – 12pm • REGISTER / REGÍSTRESE - Friday, September 25 • 11am-12pm • Partner Summit #3 • REGISTER
HCPC Provider Training Sessions
“Provider Wednesdays”
FOR PHYSICIANS AND HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS
Virtual training sessions for all local physicians and healthcare providers serving NJ Family Care members.
Wednesday, August 19 • 11am-12pm • Provider Training Session #1 • REGISTER
Wednesday, August 26 • 11am-12pm • Provider Training Session #2 • REGISTER
Wednesday, September 16 • 11am-12pm • Provider Training Session #3 • REGISTER
- Wednesday, September 30 • 11am-12pm • Provider Training Session #4 • REGISTER
Important Downloadable Resources
Helpful documents for your reference:
Non-citizen Stakeholder Guide • DOWNLOAD
Detailed guidance on the eligibility changes taking effect for non-citizens.Non-citizen Frontline Staff Guide • DOWNLOAD
Describes the non-citizen changes, how to help, and what to avoid.Immigration Document Guide • DOWNLOAD
Overview of accepted documents to verify non-citizen member eligibility.- Non-citizen Outreach Communications Toolkit • DOWNLOAD
A suite of ready-to-use materials to share with members.
Non-citizen Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) • DOWNLOAD
Detailed guidance on the eligibility changes taking effect for non-citizens.Non-citizen Initial Member Letter • DOWNLOAD
Describes the non-citizen changes, how to help, and what to avoid.Non-citizen Outcome Letter Insert • DOWNLOAD
Overview of accepted documents to verify non-citizen member eligibility.- Non-Citizen Eligibility Flyers: a one-page resource (available in in English, Spanish, Arabic, and Korean) with a summary of all changes and next steps.
- DOWNLOAD (English)
- DOWNLOAD (Spanish)
- DOWNLOAD (Arabic)
- DOWNLOAD (Korean)
- ADDITIONAL LANGUAGES
Help is available!
NJ FamilyCare
NJ Citizen Action
Get Covered NJ
Legal Services of NJ
Disability Rights New Jersey
Community Health Law Project
Immigration Law Help
