The Family Planning Benefit Program is a program for New York State residents who need family planning services but may not be able to afford them.
You may be eligible for FPBP if you don't qualify for Medicaid or Family Health Plus, or if you only want the services provided through FPBP. The maximum income levels for participation in FPBP are:
| Number in Family | Monthly Net Income |
| 1 | $1702 |
| 2 | $2282 |
| 3 | $2862 |
| 4 | $3442 |
| 5 | $4022 |
| 6 | $4602 |
| 7 | $5182 |
| 8 | $5762 |
| For each additional person, add: | $580 |
The services provided under FPBP include:
-Most FDA approved birth control methods, devices, and supplies (e.g., birth control pills, injectables, or patches, condoms, diaphragms, IUDs)
-Emergency contraception services and follow-up care (Plan B is covered; Preven is not.)
-Male and female sterilization
-Preconception counseling and preventive screening and family planning options before pregnancy
To apply for FPBP, contact your your local department of social services.
To learn more about other programs for New York State families, click here.