Illinois RHTP: Primary Care and Behavioral Health Technical Assistance

Summary

the Office of Medicaid Innovation at the University of Illinois System as the sub-awardee and describes technical assistance to help practices transition to integrated care teams and value-based payment models. The update lists preliminary initiative funding of $2.5 million per year. No provider-facing application, solicitation, deadline, or award opportunity has been published yet; provider rollout is planned for Q3 2026 and ongoing.

Eligibility

Sub-awardee(s): Office of Medicaid Innovation (OMI, University of Illinois System) as designated by Illinois HFS. Not a general competitive opportunity; awards are formula-based with predefined recipients. Only named institutions in state program plan are eligible.

Requirements Checklist

• Recipients must provide technical assistance (TA) to primary care and behavioral health providers in support of RHTP-funded program implementation. Funds must be obligated before the end of the Year 1 budget period (10/30/2026). Recipients must comply with performance reporting as specified by Illinois HFS and CMS.

Submission Instructions

No application process—formula-based sub-award to Office of Medicaid Innovation (OMI, University of Illinois System) per RHTP approved implementation plan.

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