Block Grant 2605GA5MAP
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Centers for Medicaid and CHIP Services (CMCS) awarded the Georgia Department of Community Health $540.04 million under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778) for Fiscal Year 2026, with an award date of October 1, 2025, and completion date of September 30, 2026. This block grant provides financial assistance to Georgia for medical assistance payments on behalf of low-income populations, including cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant...
- The Georgia Department of Community Health (GDCH) 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, dated October 1, 2025 with a completion date of December 31, 2025, supports quarterly state-level medical assistance payments to eligible low-income populations in Georgia, including cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, elderly...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Georgia Department of Community Health received a Medicaid Entitlement Block Grant award of $476.8 million from the Centers for Medicaid and Chip Services (CMCS) for Fiscal Year 2026, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. This block grant, awarded under CFDA 93.767 (Children's Health Insurance Program), provides federal matching funds to support Georgia's administration and expansion of child health assistance to uninsured, low-income...
- The Georgia Department of Community Health received a $1.538 million Block Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to provide medical assistance services under the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778) from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. As the designated state agency, the Georgia Department of Community Health will administer the Medical Assistance Program to provide financial assistance for medical care to eligible...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The State of Georgia Department of Law received a formula grant award of $4,035,978.00 from the Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the State Medicaid Fraud Control Units program (CFDA 93.775), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. The award funds Georgia's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit to investigate and prosecute Medicaid provider fraud and patient abuse or neglect occurring in health...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The District of Columbia Department of Health (DC Health) received a Medicaid Entitlement block grant award of $120.2 million from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMMS) 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 eligible low-income populations, including cash...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The District of Columbia Government, operating through the District of Columbia Department of Health, received a Medicaid Entitlement Block Grant award of $4.9 billion from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778). The award was effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, and provides financial assistance for medical payments on behalf of eligible low-income populations,...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The District of Columbia Department of Health 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), with an award date of October 1, 2025 and completion date of December 31, 2025. This award provides financial assistance to support medical assistance payments on behalf of eligible low-income populations, including cash assistance...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Department of Human Services Division of Child Support Services in Georgia received a Block Grant award of $69.1M from the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Child Support Enforcement under the Child Support Services program (CFDA 93.563) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award supports the state's administration of child support enforcement services under Georgia's Title IV-D State Plan, enabling the division...
- 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) under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778). Awarded on October 1, 2025, with completion by September 30, 2026, this funding supports medical assistance payments on behalf of eligible low-income populations,...
The Georgia Department of Community Health (GDCH) received a Medicaid Entitlement Block Grant award of $8.49 billion under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778), administered by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, provides quarterly financial assistance to Georgia for medical assistance payments to eligible low-income populations, including cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, elderly individuals, and other categorically-eligible groups who meet income and resource requirements. Through its Department of Medical Assistance Division, GDCH administers Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) services across Georgia, ensuring eligible beneficiaries receive essential healthcare services from participating providers within the state. As Georgia's state administrative agency for Medicaid and CHIP, GDCH utilizes these block grant funds to support comprehensive medical assistance coverage while maintaining compliance with federal Medicaid State Plan requirements and regulations. The quarterly funding mechanism enables the state to submit estimates of needed funds and receive corresponding quarterly awards to sustain continuous healthcare delivery and program administration throughout the fiscal year.Federal Block Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.4b | 1/1/26 | ||
| Not listed | $3.1b | 10/1/25 | ||
| Not listed | $3.1b | 10/1/25 |