Federal Grants

The Department of Business and Consumer Services, Oregon Insurance Division, has applied for the following federal health care grants:

Health Insurance Rate Review Grant – Cycle II

• News

  • 9/20/11: Oregon receives $4 million grant for rate review   
• Health reform: Impact on Oregon insurance markets

• Year 2

• Grant Report, Cycle II, Year 2, First Quarter
• Grant Report, Cycle II, Year 2, Second Quarter

• Year 1

• Grant Report, Cycle II, First Quarter
• Grant Report, Cycle II, Second Quarter
• Grant Report, Cycle II, Third Quarter
• Grant Report, Cycle II, Fourth Quarter
   
• Grant Report, Cycle II, Annual Report
   
• Rate Review Cycle II application

Health Insurance Rate Review Grant – Cycle I

• Study: Potential Avenues for Impacting Medical Trend Through Rate Review (October 2011)

• News

  • 8/16/10: Oregon receives $1 million grant to enhance insurance rate reviews
  • 7/7/10: Oregon seeks federal grant to enhance health insurance rate review
• Oregon testifies before Congress on rate review
• Study on ways to use rate review to lower medical costs
• Grant summary
• Health Insurance Rate Review Grant Program Cycle I Final Report
• Grant Report, First Quarter
• Grant Report, Second Quarter
• Grant Report, Third Quarter
• Grant Report, Fourth Quarter
• Application

Health Insurance Consumer Assistance Program Grant

• News

  • 7/3/12: $400,000 grant to help consumers navigate health insurance    
  • 10/19/10: $400,000 grant to help consumers navigate health insurance

Project narratives

• 2012 Proposal
• 2010 Proposal