Trump administration grants 6-month reprieve for Arkansas Medicaid expansion

States Newsroom · November 5, 2026

Arkansas’ Medicaid expansion will get a six-month grace period starting Jan. 1 while state officials consider a replacement for the program providing health coverage to more than 200,000 low-income residents, the state Department of Human Services announced Thursday. The state asked the U.S. Centers for Medicare and…

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