(a) Medicaid eligibility begins the first month the person meets all eligibility criteria as long as the person is not eligible for and receiving other Medicaid coverage.
(b) A person eligible for the Former Foster Care Children's Program is also eligible for retroactive coverage but no earlier than January 1, 2014.
(c) A pregnant recipient in the Former Foster Care Children's Program remains continuously eligible through the duration of the member's pregnancy and the end of the 12-month postpartum period.

Source Note: The provisions of this §366.1025 adopted to be effective January 1, 2014, 38 TexReg 9467; amended to be effective June 2, 2024, 49 TexReg 3795