Making Public Programs Work: Grants
Coalition of New York State Public Health Plans/Children’s Defense Fund-New York
To improve New York City’s new online public health insurance renewal tool through consumer testing and literacy review.
Redesigning the Application for Public Insurance Programs
To work collaboratively to redesign the application form for community Medicaid, Child Health Plus, and Family Health Plus with the goal of promoting greater access to coverage.
Medicaid Client Notices Project
To partner with the New York State Department of Health Office of Health Insurance Programs--and a working group of legal services organizations, advocacy groups, and local government--to evaluate and revise a subset of high-priority Medicaid client notices.
The New York Immigration Coalition
To identify strategies to optimize immigrants’ enrollment in current and future public health insurance programs.
Children's Defense Fund-New York
To analyze application criteria and procedures for several public benefit programs and make concrete recommendations for aligning them with public health insurance in order to increase enrollment.
