Due to the government shutdown, updates to information on this website may be limited or delayed. State Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Programs (CHIP) continue to operate. Continue to work with the programs in your state to access coverage. For more information about government operating status, visit OPM.gov.
CHIP State Amendment Plans
Oregon
Transition targeted low income children eligibility through the 1115 demo to the CHIP State Plan.
Approval Date: September 18, 2006
Effective Date: June 1, 2003
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Topics:
Eligibility
Massachusetts
Current CHIP State Plan as amended by SPA 5 and Factsheet as of 07-29-2009.
Approval Date: July 21, 2006
Effective Date: February 1, 2006
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Topics:
Current State Plan
State Plan Factsheet
Mississippi
Current CHIP State Plan as amended by SPA 6 and Factsheet as of 05-27-2011.
Approval Date: June 2, 2006
Effective Date: January 1, 2005
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Topics:
Current State Plan
State Plan Factsheet
North Carolina
Current CHIP State Plan as amended by SPA 8 and Factsheet as of 09-01-2009.
Approval Date: May 10, 2006
Effective Date: January 1, 2006
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Topics:
Current State Plan
State Plan Factsheet
Colorado
Final Approved State Plan - Raised Upper Eligibility Limit for Children.
Approval Date: December 23, 2005
Effective Date: July 1, 2005
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Topics:
Eligibility
Maine
Current CHIP State Plan as amended by SPA 6 and Factsheet as of 07-28-2009.
Approval Date: September 22, 2005
Effective Date: January 1, 2005
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Topics:
Current State Plan
State Plan Factsheet
New Hampshire
Current CHIP State Plan as amended by SPA 5 and Factsheet as of 12-18-2009.
Approval Date: January 13, 2005
Effective Date: July 1, 2004
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Topics:
Current State Plan
State Plan Factsheet
Arkansas
Current CHIP State Plan as amended by SPA 3 and Factsheet as of 06-30-2004.
Approval Date: June 30, 2004
Effective Date: July 1, 2003
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Topics:
Current State Plan
State Plan Factsheet
Illinois
This SPA increased copayments for families with income above 133 percent up to and including 150 percent of the federal poverty level for the following services: practitioner office visits, brand-name prescriptions, outpatient hospital encounters, and inpatient hospitalization.
Approval Date: May 21, 2004
Effective Date: April 1, 2013
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Topics:
Financing & Reimbursement
Illinois
Current CHIP State Plan as amended by SPA 4 and Factsheet as of 08-18-2010.
Approval Date: August 8, 2003
Effective Date: July 1, 2003
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Topics:
Current State Plan
State Plan Factsheet