This federal Block Grant award of $849,467,562, provided by the Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services (CFDA 93.767 - Children's Health Insurance Program), supports the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) in maintaining and expanding health insurance coverage for uninsured, low-income children and pregnant women in Michigan.
The funding enables MDHHS to process medical claims, determine program eligibility, and conduct outreach to enroll and retain eligible families in Medicaid and CHIP. MDHHS partners with local government entities, nonprofits, and community organizations as sub-grantees to deliver these healthcare services across the state. Notable sub-grantees include the Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency, City of Muskegon, Community Action Agency, City of Detroit, City of Battle Creek, and Genesee Health System, which provide a range of complementary services such as housing assistance, lead hazard remediation, and community development initiatives.
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