CMS State Medicaid Directors Letter - Extension of the MFP Rebalancing Demonstration Program

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Article Publication Date: 
6/22/2010
Summary: 
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) includes the extension of the MFP Demonstration Program for an additional 5 years. This letter provides background about the MFP Demonstration Program, explains improvements made by the ACA, details how the ACA will impact current MFP grantees, and provides preliminary information for non-participating States that may be interested in pursuing new funding.
Article Author: 
Mann, Cindy
Topics: 
Transition/Diversion from Institutions; Medicaid
Types/Tools: 
State Medicaid Director's letters
Populations: 
N/A
Sources: 
CMS
Programs/Initiatives: 
Money Follows the Person; Affordable Care Act (ACA)
States: 
All States/Territories
Keywords: 
Long-Term Care; Community Inclusion
MFP; Deficit Reduction Act; DRA; Enhanced FMAP; National Technical Assistance; TA; Demonstration Services; Supplemental Services; Administrative Costs; grants; SMDL# 10-012; ACA#3

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Barbara Edwards
Director, Disabled and Elderly Health Programs Group
Phone: 
410-786-7089

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/52592