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Individuals in the following statuses may be eligible for Qualified Health Plans or MassHealth, depending on income, age, disability status, pregnancy status and other factors. Amerasians as described in section 402(a)(2)(A)(i)(V) of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) of 1996; Persons granted asylum under section 208 of the Immigration and Nationalization Act (INA); Persons who entered as Cuban/Haitian entrants under section 501(e) of the Refugee Education Assistance Act of 1980; Persons whose deportation has been withheld under section 243(h) or 241(b)(3) of the INA, as provided by section 5562 of the federal Balanced Budget Act of 1997; Native Americans with at least 50 percent American Indian blood who were born in Canada pursuant to section 289 of the INA or other tribal members born in territories outside of the U.S. pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 450b(e); Refugees admitted under section 207 of the INA; Victims of severe forms of trafficking; and spouse, child, sibling or parent of the victim, in accordance with the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106-386) as amended; Iraqi Special Immigrants granted special immigrant status under section 101(a)(27) of the INA, pursuant to section 1244 of Public Law 110-181 or section 525 of Public Law 110-161; Afghan Special Immigrants granted special immigrant status under section 101(a)(27) of the INA, pursuant to section 525 of Public Law 110-161; Conditional entrants under section 203(a)(7) of the INA a in effect before April 1, 1980; Veterans of the United States Armed Forces [...]