Tennessee offers free diapers through Medicaid starting August 2024, funded by $30m, targeting families with children under 2.
Tennessee becomes first US state to offer free diapers through Medicaid program, TennCare, starting August 2024. Funded with $30 million, the initiative covers up to 100 diapers per month for TennCare and CoverKids members under 2 years old. With 92% of families receiving diapers in Tennessee working yet unable to afford adequate supply, the program aims to alleviate financial stress on families.
May 21, 2024
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