Earmark - Take AAIM for Health Children Program

Agency:		Department of Health and Human Services
Bureau:		Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Account:		Program management (75-0511)
Certifying Official:		Director, Division of Budget Formulation
Contact Information:		http://WWW.HHS.GOV 202-720-3210

Take AAIM for Health Children Program

1 recipient will receive $149,000. This is a first-time earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

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Description: This project is a faith-based initiative to enroll 420 eligible children into government healthcare programs, including Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program (S-CHIP). The project will begin with a focus on 12 citywide churches and three health care providers. The first outreach event is planned for May 1, 2005. The organization has identified that this project is part of a three-year initiative to identify, enroll, and encourage family and children's usage of services after enrollment. AAIM expects to expand over 3 years to 40 churches and working with as many as 10 health care providers.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
African American Interdenominational Ministries, Inc. (13056200)	$149	Program Management		5008 Baltimore Avenue Suite C Philadelphia, PA
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Citation

Source: Appropriations Statute

Reference: Public Law 108-447

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Citation Excerpt: $150,000 is available for African-American Interdenominational ministries, Inc. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to implement an insurance outreach program.

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Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007