This program provides free or low-cost health coverage for more than 7 million children up to age 19. The legislation provides matching funds to states for health insurance to families with children and was designed to cover uninsured children in families with incomes that are modest but too high to qualify for Medicaid. Learn more about CHIP here: http://www.medicaid.gov/Medicaid-CHIP-Program-Information/By-Topics/Childrens-Health-Insurance-Program-CHIP/CHIPRA.html.