PPHF 2013 Cooperative Agreement to Support Navigators in Federally-facilitated and State Partnership Exchanges

The summary for the PPHF 2013 Cooperative Agreement to Support Navigators in Federally-facilitated and State Partnership Exchanges grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, 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 as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the CMS Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

PPHF 2013 Cooperative Agreement to Support Navigators in Federally-facilitated and State Partnership Exchanges: This Funding Opportunity Announcement has been developed to enable recipients to operate as Exchange Navigators in States with a Federally-facilitated Exchange (FFE), as authorized under Section 1311(i) of the Affordable Care Act. Any State electing not to pursue a State-based Exchange for benefit year 2014 will have an FFE or a State Partnership Exchange in the case of a State collaborating with an FFE in a Consumer and/or Plan Management Partnership Exchange. To view a current list of States that will have an FFE or State Partnership Exchange in benefit year 2014 see Section VIII. 3, State Reference List.

Federal Grant Title:	PPHF 2013 Cooperative Agreement to Support Navigators in Federally-facilitated and State Partnership Exchanges
Federal Agency Name:	CMS Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	CA-NAV-13-001
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	93.750
CFDA Descriptions:	PPHF 2013 - Cooperative Agreement to Support Navigators in Federally-facilitated and State Partnership Exchanges
Current Application Deadline:	Jun 07, 2013
Original Application Deadline:	Jun 07, 2013
Posted Date:	Apr 09, 2013
Creation Date:	Apr 09, 2013
Archive Date:	Jul 07, 2013
Total Program Funding:	$54,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	100
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Additional Information on Eligibility: This cooperative agreement funding opportunity is open to self-employed individuals and private and public entities. The regulation implementing Affordable Care Act Section 1311(i), 45 C.F.R. § 155.210, requires that at least two types of entities serve as Navigators in each Exchange, and that at least one Navigator be a community and consumer- focused nonprofit. Other entities may include, but are not limited to, trade, industry and professional associations; commercial fishing industry organizations; ranching and farming organizations; chambers of commerce; unions; resource partners of the Small Business Administration; licensed insurance agents and brokers; Indian Tribes, tribal organizations, and urban Indian organizations; State or local human services agencies; and other public or private entities. We also note that during their term as Navigators, individuals and entities are not permitted to receive any direct or indirect consideration fro m a health insurance issuer connected to the enrollment of individuals into QHPs or non-QHPs.
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