Grants were made to this list of grantees, and they were made in five focus areas:
• Using technology to facilitate enrollment and renewal (approximately $20 million to 10 grantees).
• Retaining eligible children in coverage (approximately $3 million to four grantees).
• Engaging schools in outreach, enrollment and renewal activities (approximately $5 million to seven grantees).
• Reaching children who are most likely to experience gaps in coverage (approximately $10 million to 14 grantees).
• Ensuring eligible teens are enrolled and stay covered (approximately $3 million to four grantees).
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