Mercy Foundation, Bakersfield

Project name

Healthy Kids Program Premium Subsidy - Childrens Health Initiative for Kern County

Grant amount

$299,040

Quarter

July through September

Award date

8/18/2006

Grantee program area

Health Care and Coverage

Region served

Central

City

Bakersfield

State

California

Website

http://www.mercybakersfield.org/

Grant description:

To provide premium support for Kern County's Healthy Kids program which provides insurance for all children ages 6 to 18 at or below 300 percent of the federal poverty level who are not eligible for existing health coverage programs.