The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded a $1,981,002 Block Grant to the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services on October 1, 2021 for the period through September 30, 2022. The award was provided under the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778) to deliver medical assistance and related services on behalf of eligible populations as specified in the program description.
As the designated state agency, the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will utilize the funding to provide $1.98 million in financial assistance through September 2022 for medical payments and services to cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, the aged, and certain other categorically-eligible individuals who meet the state's income and resource requirements. The award is intended to support the state in fulfilling its obligations under the federal Medicaid program by facilitating access to healthcare for vulnerable populations.
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