The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA), the state's Medicaid agency, under the State Grants for the Implementation, Enhancement, and Expansion of Medicaid and CHIP School-Based Services (CFDA 93.771) program. The funding will support OHCA in developing the infrastructure and capacity to bill Medicaid and CHIP for school-based health services beyond those provided under Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). The grant aims to increase enrollment of eligible students, deliver a broader range of covered medical services, and connect students to necessary healthcare resources, with a focus on behavioral and mental health services. The award has a performance period from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2027.
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