Work group urges permanent county funding and a utilization-based allocation for Prince George’s Health Insurance Program

Dec 3, 2025

A Prince George’s County work group recommended establishing a permanent general-fund line for the county Health Insurance Program, proposed a FY2027 baseline of $5.5 million (about $5 million for services and $500,000 for administration), and endorsed an allocation model that prorates funds to federally qualified health centers based on qualifying visits and prior utilization.

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Prince George’s County health-care stakeholders on the county’s Health Insurance work group on Tuesday recommended creating a permanent annual general-fund allocation to stabilize the county’s program for uninsured residents and proposed a $5.5 million FY2027 baseline, with $5 million for direct service reimbursement and $500,000 for administration.

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