Block Grant SIWCMS23001

The Idaho Health Insurance Exchange received a $1.1 million cooperative agreement award from the Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on September 10, 2021 to modernize, design, and enhance systems, consumer programs, and technology for Idaho's state-based exchange to comply with provisions of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The funding supports the State Planning and Establishment Grants for the Affordable Care Act's Exchanges program, which...

The New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance received a $1,107,392.87 cooperative agreement award from the Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on September 10, 2021 to support modernization efforts under the State Planning and Establishment Grants for the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) Exchanges program (CFDA 93.525). The purpose of this funding is to update any system, program, or technology that is necessary for implementation of...

The Health Care Authority of Washington State was awarded a $81,377,097 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). This grant, titled "Washington State Opioid Response Grant", is designed to address the opioid epidemic in Washington state through a comprehensive, five-goal plan focused on prevention, treatment, wellness,...

This Project Grant award of $1,240,000.00 from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Expanding Access to Women's Health Grant Program (CFDA 93.797) supports the Washington State Insurance Commissioner's Statewide Health Insurance Benefit Advisors (SHIBA) Division. The grant funds initiatives to enhance access to critical women's health services in Washington by developing comprehensive health insurance coverage, expanding preventive health services, and conducting...

The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded $650,000 to the New Mexico Health Insurance Exchange through its State Planning and Establishment Grants for the Affordable Care Act (ACA)’s Exchanges program (CFDA 93.525) on September 10, 2021. The purpose of this one-year cooperative agreement is to support consumer engagement related to enhanced tax credits and the end of the public health emergency Medicaid maintenance of effort provisions under...

This $1,056,960,512 federal Block Grant award was provided by the Center for Medicaid and Chip Services (CMCS), a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778). The funding supports the delivery of comprehensive Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) services in the state of Washington, with a focus on providing medical assistance payments and healthcare coverage to low-income populations including...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living (ACL) provides $412,760.00 in funding to the Wyoming Insurance Department for the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP), CFDA 93.324. The award period is from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2030. Through this funding, the Wyoming Insurance Department will deliver one-on-one counseling, education, and enrollment assistance to Medicare beneficiaries in the state to...

This federal Block Grant award of $135,543,946.00 was provided by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), CFDA 93.767. The grant funds are intended to support the Department of Social & Health Services (DSHS) of Washington state in maintaining and expanding child health insurance coverage and healthcare services for low-income, uninsured children. As a CHIP block grant, DSHS has flexibility in administering the funds to...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living has awarded a $1,374,298 Cooperative Agreement under the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (CFDA 93.324) to the Washington State Insurance Commissioner's Statewide Health Insurance Benefit Advisors (SHIBA) Division. The award, effective April 1, 2025 through March 31, 2030, will enable SHIBA to empower, educate, and assist Medicare-eligible individuals, their families, and caregivers in Washington state...

The Washington State Department of Health has been awarded a $420,717 Formula Grant by the Administration on Children Youth and Families (ACYF) under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP), CFDA 93.092. This three-year grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will support comprehensive sexual health education and youth development services for adolescents aged 10-19 and pregnant or parenting youth under 21 in Washington. The goal is...