Children's Health Insurance Program
CHIP
CSFA Number: 478-00-0249
STATE AGENCY INFORMATION
Agency Name
Department Of Healthcare And Family Services (478)
Agency Contact
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Short Description
Provides comprehensive healthcare to Illinois children up to age 19 who meet the financial and non financial eligibility criteria. Higher income families pay medical co-payments and monthly premiums. Children who do not have legal immigration status but are otherwise eligible receive healthcare coverage using state funds only.
Federal Authorization
Title XXI of SSA
Illinois Statue Authorization
305ILCS5
Illinois Administrative Rules Authorization
89 IL ADMIN CODE
Objective
Provide healthcare coverage.
UGA Program Terms
Children's Health Insurance Not a grant program
Eligible Applicants
None, State Agency Use;
Applicant Eligibility
Children up to age 19
Beneficiary Eligibility
Children up to age 19.
Types of Assistance
Insurance
Subject / Service Area
Healthcare
Credentials / Documentation
N/A
Preapplication Coordination
Illinois State Medicaid Plan
Application Procedures
N/A
Criteria Selecting Proposals
N/A
Range of Approval or Disapproval Time
N/A
Uses and Restrictions
Illinois State Medicaid Plan
Reports
Illinois State Medicaid Plan
Account Identification
N/A
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
N/A
Program Accomplishments
N/A
Regulations, Guidelines, and Literature
PLEASE NOTE: HFS’ Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) is exempt from Uniform Guidance and GATA because it is an award to a beneficiary and therefore exempt from this regulation.
Illinois State Medicaid Plan
Regional or Local Assistance Location
N/A
Headquarters Office
Prescott Bloom Building
201 South Grand Avenue, East
Springfield, Illinois 62763
Program Website
Illinois State Medicaid Plan
FUNDING INFORMATION
Funding By Fiscal Year
FY 2017 : $250,000,000
FY 2018 : $331,950,000
FY 2019 : $265,560,000
FY 2020 : $229,000,000
FY 2021 : $289,162,000
FY 2022 : $314,650,000
FY 2023 : $359,941,000
FY 2024 : $128,618,000
FY 2025 : $111,165,000
Federal Funding
Notice of Funding Opportunities
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ACTIVE AWARDS