CMS State Medicaid Directors Letter: Ticket to Work Program - Clarification Regarding the Receipt of Federal Funds

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Article Publication Date: 
1/28/2010
Summary: 
This letter provides clarification on the receipt of Federal funds under the SSA Ticket to Work program and encourages utilization of the program’s flexible funding offers. Policy clarifications regarding State Medicaid providers’ acceptance and the treatment of SSA ticket payments are included, as well as clarification regarding the prohibition of using Ticket Outcome and Milestone payments as the State share of financial participation.
Article Author: 
Mann, Cindy
Topics: 
Employment Programs
Types/Tools: 
State Medicaid Director's letters
Populations: 
N/A
Sources: 
CMS
Programs/Initiatives: 
1915c; Ticket to Work
States: 
All States/Territories
Keywords: 
State/Agency Information
employment goals; acceptance and the treatment of SSA ticket payments; Employment Network; EN; work milestones; outcomes; overpayment of Federal dollars; Federal financial participation; FFP; Ticket Outcome and Milestone payments; regulatory requirements; competitive and meaningful employment outcomes; 42 CFR 433.51(c); SMD#10-002

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Phone: 
410-786-6568

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