Improving Home and Community-Based Services – Opportunities for Federal Assistance

4/23/2003


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Improving Home and Community-Based Services – Opportunities for Federal Assistance

New Freedom Initiative

The HHS Report – Delivering on the Promise

CMS New Freedom Initiative Activities

New Freedom Initiative Open Door Forum Series

Web Resources

Independence Plus

Promoting Self-Direction

Why Self-Direction?

Two Types of Waivers

Are States Interested?

Applying Essential Design Elements

Assisting States Toward Self-Direction

More Information

Systems Change Grants for Community Living: $125 m over two years to 48 States, 2 territories and D.C.

More Systems Change Grants in 2003

President’s 2004 Budget: New Freedom Initiative

“Money follows the Person Rebalancing Initiative”

States to Develop Coherent Strategy for Reducing Reliance on Institutions

Model is Based on Successful State Experience

Respite Demonstrations

Alternatives to Residential Treatment Demonstration

Other Proposals in 2004 Budget

Author: crispsuzannet

Email: jody.ruskamp@ncsl.org

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Improving Home and Community-Based Services

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