Medicaid Incentives for Prevention of Chronic Diseases (MIPCD)

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	Federal Grant Title:	Medicaid Incentives for Prevention of Chronic Diseases (MIPCD)
	CFDA Number:	93.536
	CFDA Description:	The Affordable Care Act Medicaid Incentives for Prevention of Chronic Disease Demonstration Project
	Federal Agency Name:	Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
	Category of Funding Activity:	Health
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	CMS-1B1-11-001
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Feb 23, 2011
	Creation Date:	Feb 24, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	May 02, 2011 No Explanation
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	May 02, 2011 No Explanation
	Archive Date:	Jun 01, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	10
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	10,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	5,000,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant

State governments

Additional Information on Eligibility

Information not provided

Grant Description

Section 4108 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148) (The Affordable Care Act) authorizes grants to States to provide incentives to Medicaid beneficiaries of all ages who participate in prevention programs and demonstrate changes in health risk and outcomes, including the adoption of healthy behaviors. The initiatives or programs are to be ?comprehensive, evidence-based, widely available, and easily accessible.? The programs must use relevant evidence-based research and resources, including: the Guide to Community Preventive Services; the Guide to Clinical Preventive Services; and the National Registry of Evidence-Based Programs. An application by a State for a grant under the program must address at least one of the following prevention goals: tobacco cessation, controlling or reducing weight, lowering cholesterol, lowering blood pressure, and avoiding the onset of diabetes or in the case of a diabetic, improving the management of the condition. The incentives provided to a Medicaid beneficiary participating in this program shall not be taken into account for purposes of determining the beneficiary?s eligibility for, or amount of, benefits under the Medicaid program or any program funded in whole or in part with Federal funds.

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