Block Grant 2205MOINCT

The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded a $2.15 million Block Grant to the Missouri Department of Social Services for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The grant funding supports the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA #93.778), which provides financial assistance to States for medical assistance payments on behalf of cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, and other eligible groups. As the single state awardee, the Missouri Department of Social Services will utilize the grant funding to deliver medical assistance services for eligible populations throughout the state.