30,000 kids to enter Hawk-I program Posted By: Ben Butler June 27, 2009 @ 6:45 am Today's Local News Tweet Share Email Laws passed by the Iowa Legislature go into effect next month. Fairfield State Senator Becky Schmitz says one of the most sweeping changes provides health insurance to more children through the Hawk-I program. Hawk-I is partially funded through the federal State Children’s Health Insurance Program. It provides coverage based on income.