Grijalva Applauds Expansion of Arizona Children's Health Insurance Program
February 20, 2024
February 20, 2024
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Rep. Raul Grijalva, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
TUCSON, Ariz. - Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) approved Arizona's amendment to its 1115(a) Medicaid demonstration which includes the approval of the KidsCare Expansion, allowing the state to increase the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) eligibility thresholds from 200 percent of the federal poverty level (FPL) to 225 percent FPL. Arizona will al . . .
TUCSON, Ariz. - Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) approved Arizona's amendment to its 1115(a) Medicaid demonstration which includes the approval of the KidsCare Expansion, allowing the state to increase the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) eligibility thresholds from 200 percent of the federal poverty level (FPL) to 225 percent FPL. Arizona will al . . .