Block Grant 2605NE5021
- The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services was awarded a $173,021,572 Block Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) federal grant program. The award will support Medicaid entitlement programs in Nebraska from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. As the designated state awardee, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services will administer CHIP services...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services received a Medicaid Entitlement Block Grant (CFDA 93.778: Grants to States for Medicaid) from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for $1.96 million, awarded October 1, 2025, with a performance period through September 30, 2026. This award provides financial assistance to support medical assistance payments on behalf of eligible Nebraska residents, including cash assistance recipients, children,...
- The Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services received a $166.3 million Medicaid entitlement block grant 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 funded award provides financial assistance to Nebraska for medical assistance payments on behalf of eligible low-income populations, including cash assistance recipients,...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services received a Medicaid Entitlement Block Grant (CFDA 93.778: Grants to States for Medicaid) from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, with $5.02 billion obligated for the fiscal year 2026 performance period (October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026). This award provides financial assistance to the State of Nebraska for medical assistance payments on behalf of low-income individuals, including cash...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services received a $1,385,407 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 the development and coordination of comprehensive maternal and child health systems of care across Nebraska, with particular emphasis on vulnerable...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services received $18.6 million in discretionary funding under the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) program (CFDA 93.575) from the Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Child Care. The award, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2028, supports child care services for low-income families in Nebraska through the establishment and administration of a comprehensive child care subsidy...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services received a $15.14 million Formula Grant from the Office of Child Care under the Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CFDA 93.596) for the period October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This award supports the state's child care assistance initiatives designed to help low-income families access affordable, quality child care services while enabling parents to work...
- Child Support Services Block Grant Award Summary The Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services received a $26.3 million Block Grant from the U.S. 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 funds the state's Title IV-D child support enforcement services, which are designed to establish and enforce child support obligations,...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded a $102,000 Block Grant to the Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services doing business as the Nebraska Food Distribution Program. The award period is from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The funding supports the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778), which provides financial assistance to U.S. states for medical assistance payments on behalf of low-income individuals including...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services received a $40.87 million Block Grant from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families under the Foster Care Title IV-E program (CFDA 93.658) for the fiscal year period of October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This award supports the state's comprehensive foster care program, enabling Nebraska to provide safe and stable out-of-home care services for children under state child welfare agency...
The Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services received a $102.4 million Medicaid entitlement block grant from the Centers for Medicaid and Chip Services (CMCS) under the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP, CFDA 93.767) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This award supports Nebraska's state plan to maintain and expand health care coverage for uninsured, low-income children under age 19 and, at state option, low-income pregnant women. As a federal-state matching program, CHIP enables states to implement coverage through separate CHIP programs, Medicaid expansions, or combined approaches to reduce the number of uninsured children and improve health outcomes. Under this entitlement award, the Nebraska DHHS administers child health assistance programs statewide, leveraging the federal funding allocation to sustain existing coverage levels and support program expansion efforts. The award reflects Nebraska's commitment to maintaining comprehensive health care access for vulnerable pediatric populations and represents the state's ongoing participation in the federal-state partnership designed to improve health care quality and access for low-income children across the state.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $102.4m | 10/1/25 |