Tutorial Help

Using This Website

Here are some tips for using this website.

On each page, answer the question the best you can. If you are using this website for someone else, answer the questions as if you were that person.

You will see some questions with a star (*) next to them. You must answer these questions before you can go on to the next page.

Please do not use the Forward, Back or Stop buttons on your browser. Instead, use the ACCESS buttons at the bottom of each page. You can click on these to move between pages.

Next
Next Button
Click the Next button when you are done with a page and ready for the next questions.
Back
Back Button
Click the Back button if you need to go back to a page to change your answers.
Exit
Exit Button
You will see this item after submitting your online application. Clicking this button will take you to the dashboard page, where you will be able to see the status of your application as well as your benefits.
Save & Exit
Save & Exit Button
When you are using Apply For Benefits, you will see this button at the bottom of most pages. Click this button if you are ready to stop using Apply For Benefits. We will give you a choice: you can save your application to come back later, you can continue to work on it, or you can submit it to the DHS office to set your filing date.
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Save & Exit Application

You can save and exit from this application without formally submitting it. You can log back into your account to update, finish and/or submit your application at a later time.

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Updating or Viewing Previous Entries

You are about to edit or view information that has already been used to determine your health coverage eligibility.

  1. If you have changes to make, please do so and click "next" through the remainder of the health coverage questions.
  2. If you do not need to make changes, please use the navigation bar to return to where you left off.

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