Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the 2025 Grantees for the Connecting Kids to Coverage (CKC) Outreach and Enrollment Cooperative Agreement program. This program provides funding to increase the number of eligible children enrolled in the Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and to improve retention of eligible children, parents, and pregnant women in these programs. The Connecting Kids to Coverage awardees will receive a total of $66 million in cooperative agreements, ranging from $850,000 to $3 million per award, for a five-year period of performance.
Grantees include:
- Federal health safety net organizations;
- Health care providers;
- Indian tribes or tribal consortia, tribal organizations, urban Indian organizations receiving funds under title V of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, or Indian Health Service providers; and
- National, state, local, or community-based public or nonprofit private organizations.
This funding will support activities and strategies aimed at:
- Educating families about the availability of free or low-cost health coverage under Medicaid and CHIP;
- Identifying children likely to be eligible for these programs; and
- Assisting families (including parents and pregnant women) to apply for and renew coverage.
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