When it comes to things like housing, medication, mental health support, finances, and barriers to accessing food people rarely are dealing with one issue popping up at a time. We understand this and we will try to help your voice be heard within these systems while we help you navigate them.
We assist in:
- Streamlining the application and enrollment into the Ryan White Program
- Coordinating enrollment for medications assistance
- Referrals for housing assistance applications
- Access to food and transportation vouchers
- Referrals and access for Dental and Mental Health Services
- Referrals to community resources
- Health Education and Risk Reduction
- Social Support
Contact Support
Eligibility
The Federal Ryan White Cares Act provides health care for people with HIV disease. Enacted in 1990, it fills gaps in care faced by those with low incomes and little or no insurance. The McGregor Clinic provides services under Ryan White part B and Ryan White part C.
Eligibility for the Ryan White Program is based on family size and income up to a maximum of 400% of the federal poverty level. (See Poverty Guidelines here) If interested in receiving support services through the McGregor Clinic, contact the clinic to set up an appointment with the eligibility specialist.
THE FEDERAL RYAN WHITE CARE ACT provides health care for people with HIV disease. Enacted in 1990, it fills gaps in care faced by those with low incomes and little or no insurance. The McGregor Clinic provides services under Ryan White Part B and Part C.
Clients are screened for eligibility every six months by providing proof of the following:
Income
To determine eligibility for assistance, current proof of income is required and assistance is available depending on your Federal Poverty Level. This can include paystubs, a letter of support, Food Stamp award letter, Social Security Award Letter, among other types of documentation.
Residency
As part of our eligibility process, proof of living in Florida is required for program assistance. This can include a current FL ID or Driver’s License, a utility bill, or letter of support, among other types of current documentation.
HIV Status
Proof of living with HIV is required for all McGregor Clinic patients and will be part of your lab work during the initial intake appointment.
Additional Info
As part of the eligibility process, all clients are screened to determine if they have private insurance or if they could be eligible for other publicly funded assistance since Ryan White is the payer of last resort. If you have private or publicly funded insurance, please bring in your insurance card and Summary of Benefits.
THE FEDERAL RYAN WHITE CARE ACT provides health care for people with HIV disease. Enacted in 1990, it fills gaps in care faced by those with low incomes and little or no insurance. The McGregor Clinic provides services under Ryan White Part B and Part C.
Eligibility for the Ryan White Program is based on family size and income up to a maximum of 400% of the federal poverty level. Clients are screened for eligibility every six months by providing proof of the
following:
Income
To determine eligibility for assistance, current proof of income is required and assistance is available depending on your Federal Poverty Level. This can include paystubs, a letter of support, Food Stamp award letter, Social Security Award Letter, among other types of documentation.
Residency
As part of our eligibility process, proof of living in Florida is required for program assistance. This can include a current FL ID or Driver’s License, a utility bill, or letter of support, among other types of current documentation.
HIV Status
Proof of living with HIV is required for all McGregor Clinic patients and will be part of your lab work during the initial intake appointment.
Additional Info
As part of the eligibility process, all clients are screened to determine if they have private insurance or if they could be eligible for other publicly funded assistance since Ryan White is the payer of last resort. If you have private or publicly funded insurance, please bring in your insurance card and Summary of Benefits.