DHS previews ARIES eligibility system pilot, says pilot to start in five counties in December

Sep 30, 2020

The Department of Human Services previewed ARIES, a single integrated eligibility system to replace legacy platforms for Medicaid, SNAP and TEA; DHS said a December pilot will cover five counties and that the state has spent about $111 million on development with projected SFY21 costs around $94.6 million and annual maintenance near $35.5 million.

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The Department of Human Services on Wednesday presented a preview of ARIES, the Arkansas Integrated Eligibility System intended to replace two legacy eligibility platforms and unify Medicaid, SNAP and transitional employment assistance eligibility into a single, mobile‑friendly system.

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