HHSGrantHealthcareOctober 1, 2025

MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR 48 - FY 2026 - T19

$3,597,244,640

AI Summary

This $3.6 billion grant provides federal Medicaid funding to Puerto Rico for fiscal year 2026. Unlike states, Puerto Rico receives a capped Medicaid allotment, and Congress has periodically provided supplemental funding to sustain the territory's healthcare safety net.

Key Points

  1. 01Federal Medicaid funding for Puerto Rico at $3.6 billion
  2. 02Covers FY 2026 (October 2025 through September 2026)
  3. 03Administered by Puerto Rico Department of Health
  4. 04Puerto Rico receives capped Medicaid funding, unlike states
  5. 05Congress has provided supplemental funding for the territory's program

Award Details

Start Date

Oct 1, 2025

End Date

Sep 30, 2026

Category

Healthcare

State

PR

Award Type

Grant

Quick Summary

Amount
$3.6B
Agency
Department of Health and Human Services
Recipient
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Type
Grant

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