Key Provisions of Legislation Extending Federal Funding for CHIP
Guidance for : Congress has extended federal funding for the Children�s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) through September 30, 2027, providing federal funding for states� administration of the program for ten years, and continuing coverage for over 9 million children currently enrolled in CHIP. This extension was provided through the Helping Ensure Access for Little Ones, Toddlers, and Hopeful Youth by Keeping Insurance Delivery Stable Act (referred to as the HEALTHY KIDS Act and included in Pub.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: October 05, 2018
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