AHCCCS Works Exemption for AI/AN Members

American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) and their children and grandchildren are exempt from the AHCCCS Works community engagement requirement. Before the AHCCCS Works program begins, all AI/AN members between the ages of 19 and 49 will receive correspondence from the program.

How To Receive The AI/AN Member Exemption When AHCCCS Works Begins in 2020

What if...	Answer
I receive correspondence that I am exempt from participating in AHCCCS Works requirements?	No further action is required.
I’m an American Indian/Alaska Native member who receives notice that I must participate in AHCCCS Works?	Identify yourself as an AI/AN member to maintain AHCCCS benefits and eligibility. Log in to healthearizonaplus.gov
I am selected to verify my tribal membership for my exemption?	Documentation can be uploaded to HEAplus directly by member or Community Assistors, taken to a local DES office, or mailed or faxed to DES. Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood Tribal ID Other document provided by the tribe stating that the person is a member of the tribe An official letter on tribal letterhead from the tribe stating that the applicant is a child or grandchild of a tribal member A document verifying the tribal member’s enrollment in the tribe and a document verifying that the applicant is a child or grandchild of the tribal member

Tribal Member Exemption flyer