FFIS Grants Training October 2016 Federal Grants How do they work Why does it matter Most spending is spoken for Grants play a minor role in federal spending but a large and growing role ID: 798226
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Federal Grants:The Lay of the Land
FFIS Grants Training, October 2016
Slide2Federal Grants
How do they work?
Why does it matter?
Slide3Most spending is spoken for
Slide4Grants play a minor role in federal spending…
Slide5…but a large and growing role in state budgets
Slide6Health dominates
Slide710 largest grants = 79% of total
Slide8Most grants are discretionary, but most funding is mandatory
Slide9Most grants are competitive, but most funding is by formula
Slide10The big story in federal aid
Slide11Winners in the last five years
Slide12Losers in the last five years
Slide13FY 2015 grants per capita varied widely
Slide14Removing Medicaid levels the
playing field for many states
Slide15What influences results?
Slide16Medicaid drives overall results
Slide17Shared revenues important for
some states
Slide18Many formulas rely on demographics
and income
Slide19Several states benefit from
small-state minimums
Slide20A Federal Update
What’s
on our radar?
Slide21Non-defense spending in BBA
Slide22Major provisions in CR
Slide23Potential lame-duck issues
Opioids
Child Welfare
TANF
Big increase likely, but how big?
Will new programs get funded?
Senate action?
Funding gains and losses
Piecemeal reforms?
Extension?
Slide24Potential lame-duck issues
WRDA
Child Nutrition
Mental Health
Drinking water disaster relief
New programs, funding
Nutrition standards
Flexibility, access
Senate action?
Additional funding?
Slide25Hot Topics
FY 2018 FMAPs
Part B
Clawback
25 states
; big
increases in 10
12 states
$1.1B
projected (CY 2017)
Congressional fix?
$1.1B
projected (CY 2017)
Slide26End-Game Speculation
Congress returns Nov. 14 with a 3-week window under CR
FY 2017 minibuses or omnibus?
New funding for opioids likely
Other loose ends could get tied up
A LOT depends on election
Slide27FFIS resourcesFederal Grants Per Capita, FY 2015:
Special Analysis 16-02
CR:
Budget Brief 16-08
Water resources:
Issue Brief 16-47
TANF reauthorization:
Issue Brief 16-37
Child welfare:
Issue Brief 16-34
Child nutrition:
Issue Brief 16-06
Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act:
Issue Brief 16-37
FY 2018 FMAPs:
Issue Brief 16-49
Medicare
Part B premiums
:
Issue Brief 16-39
Medicare
clawbacks
:
Issue Brief 16-19
FEMA issues:
Issue Brief 16-02, Issue Brief 16-48
Slide28Questions?Check for updates at
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