Phase 1: Enactment & build · Step 1.4

Enroll everyone automatically

Months 6–18 for Wave 1, then before each wave · UHA, SSA, IRSDiscuss this step

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Task 1.4.7 of 7

Use the IRS address file to notify every household which wave covers each member.

Who does it

UHA / IRS

When

Month 12

Trade-off

Using IRS addresses reaches most households but misses people who don't file taxes.

Part of: Enroll everyone automatically

Nobody applies. Everyone with a Social Security number or ITIN and a U.S. address is enrolled from existing federal records; others enroll at any provider, Social Security office, or community health center with proof of residence.

This step changes 3 existing laws, programs, or institutions. See the list.