Opportunity
Federal Register #CMS10434 #15
CMS Seeks Public Comment on Medicaid and CHIP Information Collection Revisions
Buyer
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Posted
April 22, 2026
Respond By
May 06, 2026
Identifier
CMS10434 #15
NAICS
923130, 923120
This opportunity seeks public comment on proposed information collection activities for Medicaid and CHIP, led by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Department of Health and Human Services. - Government Buyer: - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs - Scope of Work: - Collection of information related to Medicaid and CHIP programs - Revisions to the Medicaid State Plan Eligibility template, reflecting changes from the Working Families Tax Cut (WFTC) legislation - Attestation requirements for emergency Medicaid coverage and coverage during reasonable opportunity periods pending verification of citizenship or immigration status - Respondents: - State, local, and tribal governments - Private sector entities - Products/Services Requested: - Information collection services (no physical products or OEMs involved) - Reference: Form CMS10434 #15 (OMB control number: 09381188) - Unique Requirements: - Compliance with updated eligibility and attestation requirements - Supports agency oversight and performance functions - No specific OEMs or commercial products are referenced, as this is a service-oriented request.
Description
This notice seeks public comment on one or more generic information collection requests related to Medicaid and CHIP. The collections are usually voluntary, low-burden, and uncontroversial, and do not raise substantive or policy issues. The information collected supports the proper performance of agency functions and includes burden estimates and ways to enhance quality and clarity. Comments are invited on the necessity, utility, and use of automated collection techniques to minimize burden.