Block Grant 2605SCWFTC
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS) received a Medicaid Entitlement block grant award of $785,048,441 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 comprehensive medical assistance payments and healthcare coverage for eligible...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS) received a Medicaid Entitlement block grant award of $18.65 billion from the Centers for Medicaid and Chip Services for Fiscal Year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). This award is distributed under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778), which provides financial assistance to states for medical assistance payments to eligible low-income populations. The...
- 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...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services received a Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP, CFDA 93.767) block grant award of $195.3 million from the Centers for Medicaid and Chip Services, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This entitlement allocation enables the state to maintain and expand health insurance coverage for low-income children under 19 years of age and, at state option, low-income pregnant women. The...
- 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,...
- 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...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded South Dakota Department of Social Services a Medicaid Entitlement block grant totaling $2.79 billion effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778). This award provides financial assistance to the state for medical assistance payments on behalf of eligible low-income populations, including cash assistance recipients, children,...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded $4.1 million to the South Dakota Department of Social Services on October 1, 2025, under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778). This Medicaid Entitlement award funds medical assistance payments for eligible low-income populations in South Dakota, including cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, elderly individuals, and medically-needy persons who meet applicable...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Office of Child Care, operating under the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families, awarded the Social Services South Carolina Department a Block Grant of $314.6 million under the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) Discretionary program (CFDA 93.575) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. This three-year block grant funds South Carolina's Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) initiatives to...
The Centers for Medicare and Chip Services (CMCS) awarded $1,960,784.00 to the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS) under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778) for the period October 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025. This Medicaid entitlement block grant provides financial assistance to support medical assistance payments on behalf of eligible low-income populations in South Carolina, including cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, elderly individuals, and other categorically-eligible groups meeting applicable income and resource requirements. Under this award, SCDHHS delivers comprehensive healthcare coverage and administers the Healthy Connections Medicaid program, which currently covers approximately 60 percent of births in the state. Funded services include standard medical assistance, Medicare premium and cost-sharing support for qualified beneficiaries, and administrative costs associated with Medicaid program operations. SCDHHS operates under an HHS-approved Medicaid State Plan and maintains compliance with all applicable federal regulations. The agency serves vulnerable populations across South Carolina, providing healthcare access and improved health outcomes for low-income individuals and other medically-eligible beneficiaries through participating healthcare providers within the state.Federal Block Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.0m | 12/16/25 |