Block Grant 2605SC5021
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS) received a Medicaid Entitlement Block Grant of $224.4 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, dated October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2026, provides financial assistance to South Carolina for medical assistance payments on behalf of eligible low-income...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Center for Medicaid and Chip Services (CMCS) awarded the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS) $1,960,784.00 under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778) for the period October 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025. This block grant provides quarterly financial assistance to support medical assistance payments on behalf of eligible low-income populations, including cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women,...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Centers for Medicaid and CHIP Services (CMCS) awarded the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services $6.48 billion in Medicaid entitlement funding under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778) for Fiscal Year 2026, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This block grant provides financial assistance to South Carolina to fund medical assistance payments on behalf of eligible low-income populations, including cash...
- The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will receive $441.4 million in federal funding from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services under the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Block Grant award for fiscal years 2022 through 2023. The objective of the CHIP program is to provide funds to states to maintain and expand health insurance coverage for uninsured, low-income children as well as pregnant women and legal immigrants. Through this award, the South...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded a $272.9 million Block Grant to the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The award supports the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778), which provides financial assistance to states for medical assistance payments on behalf of eligible low-income individuals. Specifically, the funding will support the state's delivery...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded a $1,981,002 Block Grant to the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services on October 1, 2021 for the period through September 30, 2022. The award was provided under the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778) to deliver medical assistance and related services on behalf of eligible populations as specified in the program description. As the designated state agency, the South Carolina...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded a $5.392 billion Block Grant to the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The grant funding supports the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA #93.778), which provides financial assistance to states for medical assistance payments on behalf of eligible low-income individuals, including cash assistance recipients, children,...
- Summary: Medicaid Entitlement Block Grant Award The Social Services South Dakota Department received a block grant award of $39.0 million 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 funding supports South Dakota's entitlement allocation to maintain and expand health care coverage for uninsured, low-income children and, at state option, low-income pregnant...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Office of Child Care, operating under the Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families, awarded South Carolina Department of Social Services $48.5 million under the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) Discretionary program (CFDA 93.575). This award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028, supports the delivery of child care assistance and early childhood education services to low-income...
- This federal Block Grant award of $98,115,453.00 was provided by the Center for Medicaid and Chip Services, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, under the Children's Health Insurance Program (CFDA 93.767). The grant funds will enable the South Dakota Department of Social Services, the primary awardee, to maintain and expand health insurance coverage and healthcare services for uninsured, low-income children as well as, at the state's option, low-income pregnant women...
The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS) received a Medicaid Entitlement Block Grant award of $195.3 million from the Centers for Medicaid and Chip Services (CMCS) under the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP, CFDA 93.767). Awarded on October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2027, this federal-state matching program provides health care coverage to uninsured, low-income children and, at state option, low-income pregnant women in South Carolina. SCDHHS administers the Healthy Connections Medicaid program, which covers approximately 60 percent of births in the state and serves vulnerable populations including low-income individuals, children, pregnant women, and elderly residents. Through this block grant, SCDHHS delivers comprehensive medical assistance payments and healthcare services to eligible low-income beneficiaries, with over seven million children currently enrolled in CHIP nationally. The funding supports the state's efforts to maintain and expand child health assistance, improve access to healthcare, and enhance quality of life for vulnerable children under 19 years of age. SCDHHS maintains flexibility in program implementation through state plan amendments reviewed by CMS within 90 days, and the agency is required to comply with federal audit requirements and record-keeping standards outlined in applicable Code of Federal Regulations provisions.Federal Block Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $195.3m | 1/1/26 |