Who Can Qualify?

To qualify for AIM, you must be:

1. Pregnant: You must be pregnant, but not more than 30 weeks pregnant, as of the application date. Application date means the date the complete application is sent to the AIM Program as shown by the U.S. Postal postmark date on the application envelope, or documentation from other delivery services.
   
   Count your weeks of pregnancy by starting at the first day of your last menstrual period. Use the AIM Pregnancy Calculator to see when your deadline is for applying for AIM. You can also see when your baby is due.
   
2. A California resident: You must have lived in California for the last 6 months.
   
3. Not in other programs: You cannot be receiving no-cost Medi-Cal or Medicare Part A and Part B benefits as of the application date.
   
4. Not covered by private insurance costing less than $500: You cannot have maternity benefits through private insurance, unless your coverage has a deductible or co-payment specifically for maternity services that is more than $500 as of the application date.
   
5. Within the AIM income guidelines: You must have a monthly household income (after income deductions) within AIM income guidelines.

AIM Pregnancy Calculator

Use the AIM Pregnancy Calculator to see when your deadline is for applying for AIM. You can also see when your baby is due.

Click the calendar icon to enter the first day of your most recent period.
Your Estimated Delivery Date
Your AIM Application Deadline

To see if you qualify for AIM, start by
determining your family size