Central Health

What is MAP and MAP Basic?

Get MAP/MAP Basic MAP and MAP Basic are health coverage programs for Travis County residents with low income. They give members access to the health services they need. They are not health insurance programs, and they are not federally funded.

Are you eligible for MAP or MAP Basic?

MAP and MAP Basic eligibility is based on the income you received in the last 30 days. Uninsured Travis County residents with income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level qualify for MAP or MAP Basic if they meet all other eligibility criteria. See the table below. Family Size 200% FPL* 1 $2,660.00 2 $3,607.07 3 $4,554.00 4 $5,500.00 *Based on FY 2026 FPL. Levels are updated annually on March 1.

If I don't qualify for MAP, what other options do I have?

Patients who do not qualify for MAP, MAP Basic, or other assistance programs can receive a medical visit for a lower rate based on income and family size. The sliding fee scale for CommUnityCare Health Centers is determined by applying for health coverage online or in person.

Still have questions?

Call us at 512.978.8130, option 1 to talk with an eligibility specialist. Notice: The Travis County Healthcare District d/b/a Central Health adopted a tax rate that will raise more taxes for maintenance and operations than last year’s tax rate. The tax rate will effectively be raised by six percent (6%) and will raise taxes for maintenance and operations on a $100,000 home by approximately $7.00 (seven dollars).