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 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...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded a $1.1 million cooperative agreement to the Executive Department of the State of Rhode Island under the State Planning and Establishment Grants for the Affordable Care Act (ACA)’s Exchanges program (CFDA 93.525). The funding will support modernization or updates to Rhode Island's health insurance exchange system to implement provisions of the American Rescue Plan Act that modify premium assistance amounts for certain consumers. As the direct...
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 Mississippi Department of Insurance was awarded a $611,819 Project Grant from the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CCIIO), part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, under the Expanding Access to Women's Health Grant Program (CFDA 93.797). This 24-month award, running from September 2024 to September 2026, will support the department's efforts to implement state-level health insurance market reforms and consumer protections related to women's...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), under the Section 206 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024: State Planning Grants to Promote Continuity of Care for Medicaid & CHIP Beneficiaries program (CFDA 93.694), provides $1,210,032.00 to the State of Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF) to develop operational capabilities that promote continuity of healthcare for Medicaid and CHIP beneficiaries following...
The Insurance Department of New Hampshire has been awarded a $610,871 Project Grant from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Expanding Access to Women's Health Grant Program (CFDA 93.797). The 24-month grant, running from September 2024 to September 2026, will support the state's efforts to implement health insurance market reforms and enhance access to women's reproductive and maternal health services. Key objectives include developing comprehensive health insurance...
The Nevada Division of Health Care Financing and Policy (DHCFP) received a $1,647,762.97 four-year State Planning Grant from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under the "Section 206 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024: State Planning Grants to Promote Continuity of Care for Medicaid & CHIP Beneficiaries" (CFDA 93.694) program. The grant will support Nevada's Reentry Initiative, which aims to address the health care needs of the state's justice-involved...
The federal Project Grant award, with ID 2R2CMS331949, was provided by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Expanding Access to Women's Health Grant Program (CFDA 93.797). The $627,854 award is intended to support the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs & Business Regulation in planning and implementing state-level health insurance market reforms and consumer protections related to women's reproductive and maternal health services. The goal is to enhance access...
The Maryland Health Benefit Exchange received a $524,810.93 cooperative agreement award from the Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on September 10, 2021 to modernize its IT, marketing, and training functions through September 9, 2022. The funding supports modernization or updates to systems, programs, or technologies necessary for implementation of provisions in the American Rescue Plan Act that modify premium assistance amounts for certain...