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News (June 14, 2024) – Applications Available for Community Facilities Direct Loan and Grant Program
The Community Facilities Direct Loan and Grant Program provides affordable funding to develop essential community facilities in rural areas. Public bodies, nonprofits and federally recognized tribes may apply to the program. The application period is open year-round.

MACPAC Issues Annual Report to Congress
The Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission's 2024 Report to Congress on Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program includes commentary on the panel's investigation and recommendations for states to report their nonfederal share of Medicaid funding, improve coordination of care for dually eligible individuals, improve Medicare savings plan programs and participation and improve the quality of Medicaid demographic data collected and reported by the states.

MLN Connects Provider eNews Available
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued the following updates to MLN Connects Provider eNews: