GraceMed Health Clinic says it will be able to enroll or re-enroll more than 8,000 Kansans into the state’s Medicaid/CHIP program over three years with a grant from the federal government.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Service’s Centers for Medicare and Medicaid has awarded GraceMed a grant of $1.095 million. GraceMed will use the funding for enrollment of Kansans in 29 counties in the south-central and eastern parts of the state.

(Read more: Wichita Business Journal)