Illinois Navigator Grant Program Plan Year 2025
Forecasted
This grant funds organizations to use research-driven outreach and enrollment strategies for health coverage as Illinois transitions to its own health insurance marketplace.
Funder: Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2027
Funding Amounts: Amount varies by organization and project scope; funding supports statewide navigator activities for health insurance enrollment.
Summary: Supports organizations that help Illinois residents understand and enroll in health coverage as the state transitions to its own health insurance marketplace.
Description
The Illinois Navigator Grant Program, administered by the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS), provides funding to organizations that assist Illinois residents in understanding and enrolling in health coverage options through Get Covered Illinois, the state's official health insurance marketplace. This initiative is a key part of Illinois's transition to a fully State-based Marketplace, aiming to ensure that residents have access to guidance and support for affordable healthcare coverage. The program funds a robust, statewide navigator network to help eligible individuals access health insurance and affordability programs.
