$38,039,116
Department of Health and Human Services·Administration for Children and Families
to STATE OF MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
social-servicesexpired
WORK BEGAN2014-10-01·LATEST ACTION—·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_1502MTTANF_075
Award description
2015 TANF
Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.
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What the model surfaced from this award
Confidence: high
In plain English
Federal block grant funding to Montana for temporary cash assistance to low-income families with dependent children.
Sub-sectors
tanf-block-grantfamily-assistancewelfare-entitlement
Why this matters
Core federal entitlement supporting family welfare; Montana's $38M allocation demonstrates scale of state poverty and family-assistance infrastructure.
Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-06-14. Cost: $0.011568.
Period of performance
Start
2014-10-01
End
2015-09-30
Status
expired3927 days ago
Other awards from this recipient
- 2026-03-20MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR 34 - FY 2026 - T19$1.9B
- 2026-06-22MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR 34 - FY 2026 - T19$1.6B
- 2026-05-21BUILDING A HEALTHIER RURAL MONTANA: INVESTING IN PEOPLE, TECHNOLOGY, & PREVENTIVE CARE TO STRENGTHEN HEALTH SYSTEMS, IMPROVE ACCESS, & BUILD A MORE RESILIENT, SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR RURAL COMMUNITIES. - NAME OF ORGANIZATION: STATE OF MONTANA (“THE STATE”); DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AS LEAD DEPARTMENT FOR THE STATE. NAMES OF SUBRECIPIENTS AND SUB-AWARDEE ORGANIZATIONS: TO BE DETERMINED POST-AWARD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MONTANA PROCUREMENT ACT AND APPLICABLE FEDERAL AND STATE PROCUREMENT POLICIES. LIKELY PARTNERS INCLUDE RURAL HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, TRIBAL HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS, AND OTHER QUALIFIED PROVIDERS. PROJECT GOALS: THE STATE WILL ADVANCE FIVE STRATEGIC GOALS THROUGH ITS PROPOSED INITIATIVES: 1. WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT – STRENGTHEN RECRUITMENT, TRAINING, AND RETENTION OF A HIGH-SKILLED RURAL HEALTH WORKFORCE ACROSS MONTANA. 2. SUSTAINABLE ACCESS – IMPROVE THE LONG-TERM VIABILITY OF RURAL PROVIDERS AS ACCESS POINTS FOR CARE THROUGH OPERATIONAL AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT. 3. INNOVATIVE CARE MODELS – IMPLEMENT AND SCALE FLEXIBLE, PATIENT-CENTERED CARE MODELS THAT IMPROVE OUTCOMES AND CARE COORDINATION. 4. COMMUNITY HEALTH AND PREVENTION – PROMOTE PREVENTION AND ADDRESS ROOT CAUSES OF DISEASE THROUGH EXPANDED ACCESS AND COMMUNITY-BASED INTERVENTIONS. 5. TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION – EXPAND THE USE OF SECURE, EFFICIENT DIGITAL HEALTH TOOLS TO IMPROVE CARE DELIVERY AND ACCESS FOR RURAL PATIENTS AND PROVIDERS. TOTAL BUDGET AMOUNT: $200 MILLION PER YEAR FOR 5 YEARS; $1 BILLION TOTAL. DESCRIPTION OF FUND USE: THE STATE WILL IMPLEMENT FIVE INITIATIVES TO ACHIEVE THESE GOALS, SUPPORTED BY EXISTING STATE POLICY AND TARGETED POLICY INTERVENTIONS AS NEEDED: • INITIATIVE 1: DEVELOP MONTANA’S RURAL HEALTH WORKFORCE THROUGH RECRUITMENT, TRAINING, AND RETENTION. • INITIATIVE 2: ENSURE THE SUSTAINABILITY OF MONTANA’S RURAL HEALTH FACILITIES TO ENSURE ACCESS THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS AND RESTRUCTURING. • INITIATIVE 3: LAUNCH INNOVATIVE CARE DELIVERY AND PAYMENT MODELS TO IMPROVE ACCESS AND OUTCOMES IN MONTANA. • INITIATIVE 4: INVEST IN MONTANA’S COMMUNITY HEALTH AND PREVENTATIVE INFRASTRUCTURE. • INITIATIVE 5: DEPLOY MODERN HEALTH CARE TECHNOLOGIES FOR MONTANA’S PROVIDERS AND PATIENTS.$233.5M
- 2026-04-06MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR 34 - FY 2026 - T19$112.9M
- 2026-04-20MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR 34 - FY 2025 - T21$102.0M
Sources
- USAspending.gov — all awards for this UEI →
- SAM.gov entity registration →
- Award record ingested from usaspending. Source identifier ASST_NON_1502MTTANF_075.
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