Dropped your ACA insurance due to spiking premiums? You could qualify for a state subsidy this fall

By: Charlotte Rene Woods

Outlets: Virginia Mercury

Published: July 8, 2026

Words: 615

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago


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About 200,000 Virginians will be eligible to tap into new state funding meant to offset costs for insurance through the state’s Affordable Care Act exchange, starting in November.

This means that participants could save about 70% on their monthly premium, after state lawmakers and Gov. Abigail Spanberger approved $150 million dollars for it in the state budget late last month.

The move comes after federal funding shifts triggered by Congress’ failure to …

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