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Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration

Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration. MFP Demonstration DSS is lead agency for CMS grant. $56 Million Dollars $31 Million Federal Dollars $13 Million State Match $1 Million State Bond for Accessibility Modifications $11 Million in State RAP subsidies. Goals of Demonstration.

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Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration

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  1. Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration Revised Protocol June 30, 2008

  2. MFP Demonstration DSS is lead agency for CMS grant • $56 Million Dollars • $31 Million Federal Dollars • $13 Million State Match • $1 Million State Bond for Accessibility Modifications • $11 Million in State RAP subsidies Revised Protocol June 30, 2008

  3. Goals of Demonstration • Reduce reliance on institutional care • Increase effectiveness and efficiency of the long term care system Revised Protocol June 30, 2008

  4. Two Programmatic Components • Design and implementation of a transition initiative moving people from institutions to communities and supporting them with community services for 365 days; • Design and implementation of infrastructure change initiatives supporting the State’s capacity to develop high quality care in the community. Revised Protocol June 30, 2008

  5. Transitions by Target PopulationTransition 700 People who have been institutionalized for at least 6 months Revised Protocol June 30, 2008

  6. Community Housing Options • Qualified Residences • Assisted Living • Apartment or own home • Group home with fewer than 4 unrelated persons • Family home Revised Protocol June 30, 2008

  7. Qualified Services A qualified service is any service that the State has committed to continue beyond the MFP demonstration year (first 365 days in the community after transition). Qualified Services will be sustained by one of the following “target waivers” in year 2 • DDS IFS or Comprehensive Waiver • Elder Waiver • PCA Waiver • ABI Waiver • MI Waiver Revised Protocol June 30, 2008

  8. MFP Process • Selection Process • Must use MFP application/notice of interest • DDS WL/Olmstead • Contact Siobhan Morgan or Deb Duval • DDS case manager work with MFP transition coordinator to plan transition from institution to HCBS. Revised Protocol June 30, 2008

  9. Contact information • www.DSS.state.ct.us for more info • Dawn Lambert • Project Director, Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration—DSS • Dawn.Lambert@ct.gov Revised Protocol June 30, 2008

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