Express Lane Eligibility (ELE)
This Program/Policy is where States may rely on eligibility information from “Express Lane” agency programs to streamline and simplify enrollment and renewal in Medicaid and CHIP. Express Lane agencies may include Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), School Lunch programs, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Head Start, and the Women, Infant, and Children’s program (WIC) , among others.