Families living in rural communities are disproportionately uninsured compared to those from urban and suburban areas across the country. They can face many barriers to ensuring proper health coverage, including language disparities, low literacy rates, and limited access to enrollment assistance in programs such as Medicaid and CHIP. Watch this webinar to take a closer look at the barriers to health care in rural America and learn from partners and community-based organizations specializing in helping eligible families enroll in Medicaid and CHIP in these communities.
Funding alert!
Funding alert! The Connecting Kids to Coverage Outreach and Enrollment Cooperative Agreement program will provide $66.3M in grants to reduce the number of children who are eligible for, but not enrolled in, Medicaid and CHIP, and to improve retention of those enrolled. Applications are due March 7, 2025! Learn more here.