# Connecting Kids to Coverage HEALTHY KIDS American Indian/Alaska Native 2023 Outreach and Enrollment Cooperative Agreements

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/cms-2d2-23-001-connecting-kids-to-coverage-healthy-kids-american-indian/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/342869

> Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services offered grants of up to $1.0 million to tribes. It expected to make about 7 awards worth $6.0 million in total. Applications closed on December 20, 2022.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | CMS-2D2-23-001 |
| Agency | Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | December 20, 2022 |
| Award ceiling | $1.0 million |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 7 |
| Total funding | $6.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.767 |

## Who can apply

- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

This cooperative agreement opportunity is open to the following eligible entities, or collaboratives of eligible entities: a. Indian Health Service (IHS) Providers; b. Tribes and Tribal organizations operating a health program under a contract or compact with the Indian Health Service under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Act (ISDEAA) (P.L. 93-638, as amended); and c. Urban Indian organizations operating a health program under the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (IHCIA) (P.L. 94-437, as amended. Applicants that had previous CKC grants may apply for a CKC HEALTHY KIDS AI/AN 2023 cooperative agreement if their proposal meets one of the following: New and distinct activities: A previous CKC grant recipient may submit a proposal for activities that are new and distinct from those previously funded, OR Continuation of successful activities: A previous CKC grant recipient that wishes to continue activities it is currently or previously conducted, may submit a proposal for a HEALTHY KIDS AI/AN 2023 grant, but must present data demonstrating that the activities it wishes to continue have proved successful in enrolling and/or retaining eligible children in Medicaid and CHIP and warrants further funding.

## What the grant funds

The Connecting Kids to Coverage (CKC) HEALTHY KIDS American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) 2023 Outreach and Enrollment Cooperative Agreement program provides funding opportunities to reduce the number of children who are eligible for, but not enrolled in, Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and to improve retention of eligible children who are enrolled in the programs.

## Questions people ask

### Is CMS-2D2-23-001 still open?

No. It closed on December 20, 2022.

### Who can apply for Connecting Kids to Coverage HEALTHY KIDS American Indian/Alaska Native 2023 Outreach and Enrollment Cooperative Agreements?

Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services accepted applications from tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Connecting Kids to Coverage HEALTHY KIDS American Indian/Alaska Native 2023 Outreach and Enrollment Cooperative Agreements?

Closed December 20, 2022. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $1.0 million each. About $6.0 million in total across about 7 awards.

### Who has won Children's Health Insurance Program grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were California Department of Health Care Services, NYS Department of Health, Health & Human Svc Commn TX. The program made 461 awards worth $96 billion in that time.