Health First Colorado Buy-In Program for Working Adults with Disabilities
- Buy-In Program for Working Adults with Disabilities Program Website
- Income Chart and Premium Guide - Updated July 2023
- Buy-In Programs and Connect for Health Colorado Comparison Chart - Updated July 2022
- Frequently Asked Questions - Updated July 2022
- Working Adults with Disabilities 65 and Older FAQ - March 2022
- Working Adults with Disabilities 65 and Older Training - March 2022
Brochure
- English version - Updated July 2022
- Spanish version - Updated July 2022
How to Apply
- Application for Medical Assistance - use this application if you are requesting medical assistance only
- Application for Public Benefits - use this application if you are requesting medical/food/cash assistance
- Online application at colorado.gov/peak - use this application if you would like to apply online for medical/food/cash assistance
NOTE: If you do not already have a disability determination through the Social Security Administration, you will also need to submit the following forms with your application for Medical Assistance:
Resources
Colorado Disability Benefits 101 (CO DB101) - created by the Colorado Office of Employment First (COEF) as an employment resource. This online tool is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to Coloradans with disabilities to address the fear of losing benefits by investigating the questions a career seeker has around “What happens to my benefits when I work?” CO DB101 is aimed to support individuals with disabilities in exploring career options and increasing financial independence.
View Supported Employment Page
Health First Colorado Buy-In for Children with Disabilities
- Buy-In for Children with Disabilities Program Website
- Income Chart and Premium Guide - Updated March 2022
- Buy-In Programs and Connect for Health Colorado Comparison Chart - Updated April 2022
- Frequently Asked Questions - Updated March 2022
How to Apply
- Application for Medical Assistance - use this application if you are requesting medical assistance only
- Application for Public Benefits - use this application if you are requesting medical/food/cash assistance
- Online application at colorado.gov/peak - use this application if you would like to apply online for medical/food/cash assistance
NOTE: You will also need to submit the following forms with your application for Medical Assistance:
Resources
- Colorado Disability Benefits 101 (CO DB101) - created by the Colorado Office of Employment First (COEF) as an employment resource. This online tool is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to Coloradans with disabilities to address the fear of losing benefits by investigating the questions a career seeker has around “What happens to my benefits when I work?” CO DB101 is aimed to support individuals with disabilities in exploring career options and increasing financial independence.
- View more about CO DB101
- View Supported Employment Page
Questions?
- Direct line to Buy-In Experts: Toll Free 1-800-711-6994
- Contact your local county Human/Social Services Department
OR
- Contact the Member Contact Center