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CHCBP
Eligibility For MEMBERS*
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Category
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No Longer Entitled
Or Eligible
For
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Eligibility For
CHCBP Coverage
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Election
Of Coverage
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Active Duty
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TRICARE coverage under 10 USC
§ 1074(a)
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Up to 18 months:
10 USC § 1078a(g)(1)(A).
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Latter of 60 days from:
• Date of
discharge from active duty or
• Date of
notification of CHCBP eligibility from the Uniformed Services.
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Full-time National Guard (NG)
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Health care benefits due to
separation from full-time NG status
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Up to 18 months:
10 USC § 1078a(g)(1)(A).
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Latter of 60 days from:
• Date of
discharge from full-time NG or
• Date of
notification of CHCBP eligibility from the Uniformed Services.
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Member eligible for Transitional Assistance
Management Program (TAMP)
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TRICARE coverage under TAMP:
10 USC § 1145(a)
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Up to 18 months:
10 USC § 1078a(g)(1)(A).
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Latter of 60 days from:
• Date eligibility
for TAMP ends or
• Date of
notification of CHCBP eligibility from the Uniformed Services.
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Selected Reserve (SelRes) member
enrolled in TRICARE Reserve Select (TRS)
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TRS coverage under 10 USC §
1076d
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Up to 18 months:
10 USC § 1078a(b)(4).
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Latter of 60 days from:
• Date eligibility
for TRS ends or
• Date of
notification of CHCBP eligibility from the Uniformed Services.
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Retired Reserve member enrolled in
TRICARE Retired Reserve (TRR)
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TRR coverage under 10 USC §
1076e
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Up to 18 months:
10 USC § 1078a(b)(4).
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Latter of 60 days from:
• Date eligibility
for TRR ends or
• Date of
notification of CHCBP eligibility from the Uniformed Services.
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SelRes member
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Other specific statutory authority
under 10 USC Chapter 55 pertaining to a SelRes member.
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Up to 18 months.
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Latter of 60 days from:
• Date eligibility
for 10 USC Chapter 55 ends or
• Date of
notification of CHCBP eligibility from the Uniformed Services.
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CHCBP
Eligibility For Former DEPENDENTS
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Category
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No Longer Entitled
Or Eligible
For
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Eligibility For
CHCBP Coverage
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Election
Of Coverage
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Dependent Spouse
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TRICARE coverage under 10 USC
Chapter 55 or 10 USC § 1145a.
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Up to 36 months:
10 USC § 1072(b)4.
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Latter of 60 days from:
• Date eligibility
as a dependent spouse per 10 USC § 1072(A) ends or
• Date of
notification of CHCBP eligibility from the Uniformed Services.
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Dependent Child
• Child
who marries: 10 USC § 1072(6).
• Child
under age 21 (under age 23 if enrolled in a full-time course of
study at an approved institution of higher learning and dependent
on the Uniformed Service sponsor for more than half of their financial support),
or incapable of support: 10 USC § 1072(2)(D).
• Legal
ward under age 21, (under age 23 if enrolled in a full-time course
of study at an approved institution of higher learning and dependent
on the Uniformed Service sponsor for more than half of their financial support),
or incapable of support: 10 USC § 1072(2)(I).
• Child
over age 21 (over age 23 if enrolled in a full-time course of study
at an approved institution of higher learning and dependent on the Uniformed
Service sponsor for more than half of their financial support) after
TRICARE Young Adult (TYA) coverage ends: 10 USC § 1110b.
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TRICARE coverage under 10 USC
Chapter 55 or 10 USC § 1145(a).
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Up to 36 months:
10 USC 1078a(g)(1)(B).
Note: There are no financial responsibility requirements
for CHCBP.
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Latter of 60 days from:
• Date eligibility
as a dependent child per 10 USC § 1072(2)(D), 10 USC § 1072(I),
or 10 USC § 1110b ends or
• Date of
notification of CHCBP eligibility from the Uniformed Services.
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CHCBP
Eligibility For UNREMARRIED FORMER SPOUSES (URFSs)
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Category
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No Longer Entitled
Or Eligible
For
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Eligibility For
CHCBP Coverage
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Election
Of Coverage
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URFS of member or former member
who on the day before the date of the final divorce decree, dissolution,
or annulment, was covered by 10 USC Chapter 55 or 10 USC § 1145(a)
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TRICARE coverage under 10 USC
Chapter 55 or 10 USC § 1145(a).
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Up to 36 months:
10 USC § 1078a(g)(3); starts
after one year of additional TRICARE coverage if eligible per 10
USC § 1072(2)(H).
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Latter of 60 days from:
• Date eligibility
as a URFS per 10 USC § 1072(2) ends or
• Date of
notification of CHCBP eligibility from the Uniformed Services.
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URFS of a member or former member
(other than the former spouse whose marriage was dissolved after
the separation of the member from the service unless such separation
was by retirement) if former spouse:
• Has not
remarried before age of 55; and
• Eligible
for TRICARE or enrolled in CHCBP during 18 month period before date
of divorce, dissolution, or annulment; and
• Receiving
a portion of retired or retainer pay of member or former member
or an annuity based on the retainer pay of the member; or
• Has court
order for payment of any portion of the retired or retainer pay
or has a written agreement (voluntary or pursuant to a court order) which
provides for an election by the member or former member to provide
an annuity to the former spouse.
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TRICARE coverage under 10 USC
Chapter 55 or 10 USC § 1145(a).
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Unlimited per 10 USC § 1078a(g)(4).
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Latter of 60 days from:
• Date eligibility
as a URFS per 10 USC § 1072(2) ends or
• Date of
notification of CHCBP eligibility from the Uniformed Services.
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