The goal of the Family Planning Project (FPP) is to reduce the number of unintended pregnancies in Oregon by ensuring that the family planning services better meet the needs of low-income women and men.
The Oregon Health Division obtained Medicaid funding to increase access to family planning services and reduce unintended pregnancy among low-income individuals.
If you qualify, FPP will pay Oregon State University Student Health Services (SHS) for covered services and you will not be billed. SHS providers will help you find the birth control method that best meets your needs.
If you qualify, FPP will provide the
following services at no cost to you:
Contraceptive Management:
- Contraceptive management visits related to starting or continuing contraceptive care
- Annual exams, including pap smear
- Family planning counseling and info
- Follow-up help, if needed
Contraceptive Methods Available:
- Oral contraceptives
- Nuvaring
- Depo Provera
- IUD
- Diaphragm
- Condoms
- Spermicides
- Emergency contraception
Eligibility requirements:
To enroll in FPP you must meet the following eligibility requirements:
- Currently live in Oregon
- Be a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent resident
- Provide original documents that show proof of U.S. citizenship (passport or certified copy of birth
certificate and proof of identification)
- Meet income eligibility requirements
- Not currently enrolled in Oregon Health Plan
All services are confidential and FPP staff can assist you in locating documents if needed.
Student Health Services staff will continue to try to make the enrollment process as easy as possible.
The Family Planning Project covers visits that are for contraceptive management services only.
Some services NOT covered by FPP, but are available through Student Health Services, include:
- STI Testing
- Treatment for bladder infections
- Prenatal care
- Pregnancy confirmation
- Treatment for common conditions like infection or rashes
- Treatment for chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure
- Preventative care like immunization and prenatal care
Important
You must enroll in FPP prior to seeing SHS clinicians to receive FPP services. Complete your application at least 24 hours before your appointment and return it to Room 110 at SHS Plageman Bldg. Clinical appointments are made by calling 737-WELL (9355); call the FPP office only for information about FPP or the status of your application.
All services at SHS are always confidential.
Even if you do not qualify for FPP, full services are still available. No student will be turned away.
If you have questions about the FPP program and your eligibility, please call (541) 737-9140.