The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded a $16,520,839,354 block grant under the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778) to the Health Services Kentucky Cabinet For, a U.S. state government entity. This grant supports the administration of Kentucky's Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) services, including medical assistance payments, eligibility determinations, claims processing, and overall program oversight. The award period is from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The Cabinet for Health Services also administers other major federal grant programs, including $407 million for CHIP, $454 million for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, and $672 million for Medicaid administration. Additionally, the Cabinet manages block grants such as $62.7 million for Social Services and $170 million for Low Income Home Energy Assistance, which it sub-awards to local agencies and non-profits to implement services across Kentucky.
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