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Awards/BLOCK GRANT (A)

$5,010,743,156

Department of Health and Human Services·Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

to IA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES

social-servicesactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2025 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2025-10-01·LATEST ACTION2026-06-05·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_2605IA5MAP_075
Award description

MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR 18 - FY 2026 - T19

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 Medicaid funding to Iowa for healthcare coverage of low-income residents in fiscal year 2026.

Sub-sectors
medicaid-entitlementstate-administration
Why this matters

Medicaid entitlements are core safety-net spending; this obligation sustains coverage for millions of vulnerable Iowans amid ongoing program demands.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-17. Cost: $0.002650.

Period of performance
Start
2025-10-01
End
2026-09-30
Status
activein 92 days
Sources

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