Block Grant 2605KY5MAP
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded the Health Services Kentucky Cabinet For a Medicaid entitlement block grant in the amount of $1,960,784.00 under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778), effective October 1, 2025, with a completion date of December 31, 2025. This quarterly allocation supports Kentucky's provision of medical assistance payments to eligible low-income populations, including cash assistance recipients,...
- MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR 24 - FY 2026 - T19 Block Grant Award Summary The Health Services Kentucky Cabinet For received a $261.96 million block grant award from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778) for the fiscal year 2026 period (October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026). This award provides financial assistance to Kentucky for medical assistance payments on behalf of eligible low-income populations, including cash...
- Summary of Federal Block Grant Award The Commonwealth of Kentucky's Cabinet for Health Services received a $442.1 million Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Block Grant (CFDA 93.767) from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This block grant provides federal matching funds to enable Kentucky to maintain and expand health insurance coverage for uninsured, low-income children under 19 years of age and, at state option,...
- This federal Block Grant award of $407,360,560 from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to the Health Services Kentucky Cabinet For, a U.S. state government agency, supports the Children's Health Insurance Program (CFDA 93.767). The objective of this program is to provide funding to states to maintain and expand health insurance coverage for uninsured, low-income children, and at the state's option, low-income pregnant women. Key services funded under this Block Grant include...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded a $1.445 billion Block Grant to the Commonwealth of Kentucky under the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) for fiscal years 2022 through 2023. The Kentucky Cabinet for Health Services, as a sub-awardee of the Commonwealth, will maintain and expand child health assistance to uninsured, low-income children in Kentucky through September 2023. Consistent with the objective of the CHIP program, the...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Commonwealth of Kentucky Cabinet for Health Services received a $28,992,888 Block Grant award from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF) under the Foster Care Title IV-E program (CFDA 93.658), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award supports the provision of safe and stable out-of-home care for children under the jurisdiction of Kentucky's child welfare agency, including foster care services, adoption...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Health Services Kentucky Cabinet For received a $4.17 million Block Grant for Community Mental Health Services (CFDA 93.958) from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Mental Health Services, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This two-year award enables Kentucky to develop and maintain comprehensive community-based mental health services targeting adults with serious mental illness and children...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) received a Medicaid Entitlement Block Grant award of $127.6 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, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This quarterly formula grant provides financial assistance to support medical assistance payments for eligible low-income populations in Kansas,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Health Services Kentucky Cabinet For received an $8.8 million Project Grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant to the States (CFDA 93.994) for the period of October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This award supports Kentucky's Title V MCH (Maternal and Child Health) program, which delivers comprehensive maternal and child health services to vulnerable and low-income...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Health Services Kentucky Cabinet For received a $841,411 Block Grant for Community Mental Health Services (CFDA 93.958) from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) on September 30, 2025, with a completion date of September 29, 2027. This two-year award enables Kentucky to deliver comprehensive community-based mental health services to adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances across...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded the Cabinet for Health Services, Commonwealth of Kentucky, a Medicaid Block Grant totaling $13.47 billion for Fiscal Year 2026 (award date: October 1, 2025; completion date: September 30, 2026). Under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778), Kentucky utilizes these funds to provide medical assistance payments on behalf of eligible low-income populations, including cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, elderly individuals, and medically-needy persons who meet state income and resource requirements. The quarterly allocation structure enables the state to deliver essential healthcare services through participating Medicaid providers while maintaining compliance with federal regulations and approved state Medicaid plans. The Cabinet administers this entitlement funding to ensure continuous medical coverage for Kentucky's qualifying populations, with quarterly grant awards distributed on October 1, January 1, April 1, and July 1 each fiscal year. As a critical infrastructure agency for health services administration, the Cabinet leverages this Block Grant funding alongside complementary federal programs—including Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) awards exceeding $4 billion annually and various child welfare and nutrition assistance programs—to deliver comprehensive healthcare and social services across the Commonwealth.Federal Block Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $4.7b | 1/1/26 | ||
| Not listed | $181.0m | 12/12/25 | ||
| Not listed | $4.3b | 10/1/25 | ||
| Not listed | $4.3b | 10/1/25 |