Connecting Kids to Coverage Support
Learn about the campaigns and various outreach strategies that are focused on getting the eligible uninsured kids enrolled in CHIP and Medicaid:
Connecting Kids to Coverage Challenge
Step up to the challenge to insure the five million eligible uninsured children in Medicaid and CHIP by joining the Connecting Kids to Coverage Challenge. Leaders from all levels of government and the private sector are sharing their effective and innovative ideas on how to enroll eligible children in Medicaid and CHIP on Challenge.gov. You can, too.
Get Covered. Get in the Game. Campaign
Join the Get Covered. Get in the Game. Campaign to help kids who want to participate in sports programs get insured, so that they aren’t sidelined. Getting them covered will protect them both on and off the field. This campaign supports the Connecting Kids to Coverage challenge and was launched in seven pilot states.
CHIPRA Outreach Grants
The Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA) of 2009 together with the Affordable Care Act of 2010 provided a total of $140 million in outreach and enrollment funding to grantees for purposes of enrolling eligible children in Medicaid and CHIP coverage and keeping them enrolled for as long as they qualify.
Outreach Strategies
Find outreach strategy materials that will assist your organization in playing a critical role in increasing awareness and understanding of children’s health insurance programs. Your assistance will help parents and guardians apply for coverage on behalf of their eligible, uninsured children.