Block Grant 2105MEINCT

The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded a $760,750 Block Grant to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services on October 1, 2021 for the period through September 30, 2022. The grant supports the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778), which provides financial assistance to states for medical assistance payments on behalf of cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, and the aged who meet income and resource requirements. As the designated state agency, the Maine Department of Health and Human Services will deliver medical assistance and related services to eligible populations through September 2022 using the grant funds.