State Health Insurance Assistance Program

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Benefit program

State Health Insurance Assistance Program

Federal · ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING (ACL) · #93.324

To provide information, counseling, and assistance relating to obtaining adequate and appropriate health insurance coverage to individuals eligible to receive benefits under the Medicare program.

Also known as

SHIP

About this program

To provide information, counseling, and assistance relating to obtaining adequate and appropriate health insurance coverage to individuals eligible to receive benefits under the Medicare program.

Who can apply

U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia)U.S. Territory (or Possession) Government (including freely-associated states)

Categories

FinancialGrant

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listings ↗ · 2026

Informational only — official eligibility is determined by the administering agency.

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