Block Grant 2605DCWFTC
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The District of Columbia Government, through its Department of Health (DC Health), received a Medicaid Entitlement block grant award of $4.9 billion from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMMS) under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778). The award was obligated on October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2026, and provides financial assistance to support medical payments on behalf of eligible low-income...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The District of Columbia Department of Health received a Medicaid Entitlement Block Grant award of $120.2 million from the Centers for Medicaid and Chip Services (CMCS) under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778) for Fiscal Year 2026. The award, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026, provides financial assistance to support medical assistance payments on behalf of low-income and categorically eligible populations, including...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The District of Columbia Department of Health (DC Health) received a Medicaid Entitlement block grant of $60.46 million from the Centers for Medicaid and Chip Services (CMCS) for Fiscal Year 2026, with an award date of October 1, 2025 and completion date of September 30, 2027. This block grant (CFDA 93.767 - Children's Health Insurance Program) provides funds to enable the District of Columbia to maintain and expand child health assistance coverage to uninsured,...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded $3.24 million under the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778) Block Grant to the District of Columbia Government Health Department for fiscal year 2022. The grant will support the provision of medical assistance and related services to Medicaid-eligible and other low-income individuals from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. As the awardee, the District of Columbia Health Department will...
- 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...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Department of Social & Health Services (DSHS), doing business as Financial Services Administration, received a Medicaid Entitlement Block Grant award of $1,960,784.00 from the Centers for Medicaid and Chip Services (CMCS) under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778). This award, designated as FY 2026 - T19, was obligated on October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2026. The funding supports DSHS's delivery of medical...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The District of Columbia Department of Health (DC Health) received an $851,190 block grant from the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) under the Refugee and Entrant Assistance State/Replacement Designee Administered Programs (CFDA 93.566) for the performance period of October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. This block grant funds the Refugee Cash and Medical Assistance (CMA) program, which reimburses DC Health for providing short-term cash assistance,...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Department of Social & Health Services (DSHS), doing business as Financial Services Administration, received a $2.62 million Medicaid Entitlement Block Grant (CFDA 93.778 - Grants to States for Medicaid) from the Centers for Medicaid and CHIP Services for Fiscal Year 2026. The award, dated October 1, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2026, provides financial assistance to Washington State for medical assistance payments on behalf of...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Department of Social & Health Services (DSHS), doing business as Financial Services Administration, received a Medicaid Entitlement block grant award of $1.12 billion from the Centers for Medicaid and Chip Services (CMCS) for fiscal year 2026, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. Under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778), DSHS delivers medical assistance payments on behalf of eligible low-income populations, including...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS), Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance (DMMA), received a $1,960,784 Medicaid Entitlement block grant from the Centers for Medicaid and CHIP Services (CMCS) effective October 1, 2025. This award falls under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778), which provides quarterly financial assistance to states for medical assistance payments on behalf of eligible low-income populations,...
The District of Columbia Department of Health received a Medicaid entitlement grant of $1,960,784.00 from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778). Awarded on October 1, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2025, this block grant provides quarterly financial assistance to support medical assistance payments on behalf of eligible low-income individuals, including cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, and elderly individuals who meet specified income and resource requirements. Under this award, DC Health administers essential healthcare coverage and medical assistance services to qualifying populations within Washington, D.C. The funding supports the delivery of medical care through participating Medicaid providers and enables the District to meet its quarterly obligations for healthcare services to eligible beneficiaries. This award represents one of multiple Medicaid entitlements received by DC Health, reflecting the agency's role as the principal public health and medical assistance administrator for the nation's capital.Federal Block Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.0m | 12/16/25 |