The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded a $20,955,882,846 Medicaid block grant (CFDA 93.778 - Grants to States for Medicaid) to the Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) for fiscal year 2025. This funding supports DMAS's administration of Virginia's Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), providing medical assistance payments and healthcare coverage to low-income populations including...
This $817,202,642 Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) block grant award (CFDA 93.767) from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) supports the Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) in maintaining and expanding health insurance coverage for low-income children in the state. The funding enables DMAS to administer a range of critical medical services, including health insurance premium assistance, medical claims processing, eligibility determinations, and...
The Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) was awarded a $4,995,157 cooperative agreement from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Section 206 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024: State Planning Grants to Promote Continuity of Care for Medicaid & CHIP Beneficiaries (CFDA 93.694) program. The funding will enable DMAS to comply with new federal requirements to ensure delivery of critical Medicaid/CHIP services to incarcerated youth during...
The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded $340,000 in Block Grant funding to the Vermont Agency of Human Services under the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. This federal grant provides financial assistance to the state of Vermont for payments of medical assistance on behalf of cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, and the aged who meet income and resource...
The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded a $289,000 Block Grant to the Vermont Agency of Human Services from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022 under the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778). The grant provides funding for Vermont's Medicaid program to deliver medical assistance and health care services to cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, and other eligible individuals and families. As outlined in the program...
The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded $30,785,008.85 under the State Medicaid Fraud Control Units federal grant program (CFDA 93.775) to the Virginia Department of Law for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. This formula grant funding supports the Virginia Department of Law's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit to investigate and prosecute Medicaid provider fraud as well as patient abuse or neglect in health facilities, board...
The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded a $118.2 million Block Grant to the Virgin Islands Department of Health Group for the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. Under this award, the Virgin Islands Department of Health Group and its parent agency, the Virgin Islands Department of Health, will provide financial assistance and medical services to qualifying individuals in...
The Virgin Islands Department of Health Group Federal Grants Coordination & Monitoring Division has received a $1,162,804 block grant award under the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778) from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This annual grant, with an award date of October 1, 2023, will support the administration and delivery of Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) services in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The block grant funding enables the division to...
The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded $488,456 to the Virgin Islands Department of Health Group under the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778) Block Grant for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The Medical Assistance Program provides financial assistance to U.S. territories for payments of medical assistance on behalf of cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, and the aged who meet income and...
The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded $3.5 million under the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778) Block Grant to the District of Columbia Government Health Department for fiscal year 2022. This funding will support the District of Columbia's Medicaid program by providing financial assistance for medical services delivered from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. As the official description notes, the Medical Assistance...