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• The Department has aired television and radio public service announcements, distributed posters, and developed newsletter articles for inclusion in publications by community and professional organizations.

• The Office of MaineCare Services (OMS) works collaboratively with the Robert Wood Johnson initiative, Covering Kids and Families Campaign to conduct outreach to families.

• Each year the Department of Health and Human Services, in collaboration with the Department of Education, sends applications to each school to distribute to students during the first week of school.

• Ongoing outreach efforts are also conducted by MaineCare Member Services to assist members enroll in the primary care case management benefit within MaineCare.

Financial Information

Total FFY 2009 SCHIP Allotment: $ 39,271,706 FFY 2007 Enhanced Federal Matching Rate: 75.09%

Date Last Updated: July 28, 2009