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CHIP State Amendment Plans
Georgia
This SPA demonstrates the state’s compliance with section 5022 of the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act.
Approval Date: October 13, 2020
Effective Date: October 24, 2019
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Benefits
Kansas
This SPA demonstrates the state’s compliance with section 5022 of the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act.
Approval Date: September 8, 2020
Effective Date: October 24, 2019
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Benefits
Disaster Relief
Arizona
This SPA demonstrates the state’s compliance with section 5022 of the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act.
Approval Date: September 3, 2020
Effective Date: October 24, 2019
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Benefits
Rhode Island
This SPA demonstrates the state’s compliance with section 5022 of the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act.
Approval Date: September 2, 2020
Effective Date: October 1, 2019
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Benefits
Washington
Through this SPA, the state will cover all children who have access to employee sponsored coverage.
Approval Date: August 28, 2020
Effective Date: January 1, 2020
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Eligibility
Connecticut
The state provides temporary policy adjustments in response to the COVID-19 public health emergency.
Approval Date: August 27, 2020
Effective Date: March 18, 2020
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Disaster Relief
North Dakota
This SPA removes references to the state’s separate CHIP population from the state plan. The separate CHIP population transitioned to the state’s Medicaid program.
Approval Date: August 21, 2020
Effective Date: January 1, 2020
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Current State Plan
Eligibility
Wisconsin
The state provides temporary policy adjustments in response to the COVID-19 public health emergency.
Approval Date: August 19, 2020
Effective Date: March 1, 2020
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Disaster Relief
Massachusetts
Through this SPA, the state provides presumptive eligibility to all of its separate CHIP populations.
Approval Date: August 12, 2020
Effective Date: July 1, 2019
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Eligibility
Kansas
This SPA makes updates to the state’s alternative single streamlined paper and online applications.
Approval Date: August 12, 2020
Effective Date: October 1, 2020
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Eligibility