April 9, 2013
New Law Concerning Immigration Status for Participants and Applicants Who are 18 Years and Older
The Indiana State Department of Health is now required to verify that any individual 18 years or older, who is currently on the Children’s Special Health Care Services program, or who is applying for the Children’s Special Health Care Services program, is either a U.S. citizen or a qualified alien.
The following form must be used to verify the immigration status, and can be signed by the applicant’s parent or guardian. The form must be sent in with any application if the applicant is 18 years or older.
Restrictions on Public Benefits to Illegal Aliens
April 1, 2013
Maternal & Child Special Health Care Services (MCSHCS) is pleased to offer the following funding opportunity:
MCSHCS Title V Funding Opportunity Announcement for FY2014 & FY2015
To be considered for funding, applications must be received by no later than Friday, May 03, 2013 at 5:00pm EST.
There will be a technical assistance meeting held on Friday, April 19, 2013 from 12:00pm - 3:00pm in Rice Auditorium, located at the Indiana State Department of Health, 2 N Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204.
Questions about completing the grant application may be directed to Shirley Payne (spayne@isdh.in.gov).
***Organizations applying to provide Prenatal Care Coordination must use this template to replace Section 7 –D in the grant application.
The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to fund competitive grants for nonprofit organizations, local health departments, and health care entities within the State of Indiana for programs and services available to:
Pregnant women and infants up to age 1
Children ages 1 to 9
Adolescents ages 10 to 24
Women of childbearing ages 14 to 44
Families for family planning
Children & Youth with Special Health Care Needs age 0-21
Please distribute this grant information to colleagues and partners that may be interested in applying. Do not hesitate to encourage partners to contact Shirley Payne with any questions (spayne@isdh.in.gov). Thank you for your assistance in spreading the word about this wonderful grant opportunity!
February 6, 2013
The 2013 Household Income Guidelines are now available through the Participant Eligibility page.
April 13, 2012
Care Coordination has a new email address:
mailto:cshcscarecoordinatio@isdh.in.gov.