The Iowa Department of Human Services received a $654,500 block grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to provide medical assistance under the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. As the designated state agency, Iowa DHS will deliver health care services and make payments on behalf of eligible low-income individuals through the state's Medicaid program. The grant...
The Iowa Department of Human Services was awarded a $2.1 million Block Grant by the Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on October 1, 2021 to provide services through September 30, 2022 under the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778). As the designated state agency, Iowa DHS will administer Medicaid entitlement benefits to approximately 18,000 individuals using the funding. The Medical Assistance Program aims to provide financial assistance to...
The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded $96.7 million under the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778) Block Grant to the Iowa Department of Human Services for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The grant provides funding for Medicaid entitlement and payments on behalf of eligible populations in Iowa, including cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, and the aged. A sub-award of an unspecified amount...
The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded a $15,276,136,562 Medicaid Block Grant (CFDA 93.778) to the Iowa Department of Human Services (Iowa DHS) on October 1, 2024. This federal grant funding supports the administration of Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) services, with the primary objective of providing medical assistance payments and healthcare coverage for low-income populations in Iowa, including cash assistance...
The Federal Grant Award of $381,202,836.00 was provided by the Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services under the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778), a block grant program that supports Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) services at the state level. The award was granted to the Iowa Department of Human Services, Division of Fiscal Management, to administer critical healthcare coverage and social services for low-income...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded a $197,591,893 block grant to the Iowa Department of Human Services (Iowa DHS) under the Children's Health Insurance Program (CFDA 93.767). The grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, will enable Iowa DHS to maintain and expand health insurance coverage for uninsured, low-income children, and at the state's option, low-income pregnant women. As the...
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (Iowa DHHS) was awarded a $103,339 Formula Grant on September 1, 2024 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living under the Medicare Enrollment Assistance Program (CFDA 93.071). The grant funding will be used to provide outreach, education, and application assistance services to help eligible Medicare beneficiaries in Iowa, particularly older adults and individuals with disabilities, access preventive,...
The State of Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals received a $2.36 million Formula Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to investigate and prosecute Medicaid provider fraud as well as patient abuse or neglect in health facilities and board and care facilities and of Medicaid beneficiaries in non-institutional or other settings. This funding supports the State Medicaid Fraud Control Units federal grant program (CFDA...
The Iowa Department of Human Services received a $110.1 million block grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. The award, provided under the Child Care and Development Block Grant program (CFDA 93.575), will support child care and development services in Iowa from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. As the primary federal funding source to help low-income families access child care and improve quality, the CCDF block grant...
The federal Block Grant award of $58,284,977.00 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Child Support Services program (CFDA 93.563) supports the Iowa Department of Human Services (Iowa DHS) in providing comprehensive child support enforcement services across the state. The funding will enable Iowa DHS, operating through its Division of Fiscal Management, to locate absent parents, establish paternity, and obtain child, spousal, and...