Medicaid Infrastructure Grants

The summary for the Medicaid Infrastructure Grants Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	Medicaid Infrastructure Grants
	CFDA Number:	Information not provided
	CFDA Description:	Information not provided
	Federal Agency Name:	Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
	Category of Funding Activity:	Health
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Continuation
	Funding Opportunity Number:	HHS-2009-CMS-CONT-MIG
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	May 22, 2008
	Creation Date:	May 22, 2008
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 25, 2008
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 25, 2008
	Archive Date:	Oct 30, 2008
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$500,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$500,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: For NON-COMPETITIVE opportunity. Application for Restricted Applicants ONLY as defined by the terms of the grant. IMPORTANT NOTE: This application is ONLY to be used for the purposes of submitting an application to CMS where the eligibility is restricted to States that meet the Medicaid Infrastructure Grant criteria specified in section 203 of The Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act (P.L. 106-170). Organizations not designated as such for this opportunity and not receiving an individual notification from CMS are NOT eligible and should not submit an application.
Grant Description: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is notifying States currently receiving Medicaid Infrastructure Grants, as authorized by the Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act (P.L. 106-170), that they may submit an application for continued funding for 2009. All current grantees that have not exhausted their project period should consider submitting continuation applications. The conditions for award of a continuation grant follow the stipulations of the solicitations under which the grant was initially approved. Section 203 of the Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act of 1999 directs the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to establish the Medicaid Infrastructure Grant program. Funding for this program is intended to facilitate enhancements to state Medicaid programs and services, to promote linkages between Medicaid and other employment-related service agencies, and to develop a comprehensive system of employment supports for people with disabilities. CMS is the designated DHHS agency with administrative responsibility for this grant program.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.cms.hhs.gov/twwiia/03_mig.asp#topofpage
Grant Announcement Contact: Nicole Nicholson Grants Management Specialist
Nicole Nicholson [nicole.nicholson@cms.hhs.gov]