Annual Report of the Hawk-I Board to The Governor, General Assembly and Council on Human Services, 2009

Congress established the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) with passage of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, which authorized $40 billion for the SCHIP program through Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2007. Under the program, a federal block grant was awarded to states to provide health insurance to children from families with income about Medicaid eligibility levels.

Annual Report of the Hawk-i Board to The Governor, General Assembly, and Council on Human Services, December 2015

This report reflects one entire fiscal year of the Accountable Care Act changes. One of those changes was the method of how eligibility on January 2014, changing the income levels to 168 percent to 302 percent of the Federal Poverty Level.