Federal Funding and Support for Respite: Building Blocks for Lifespan Respite Systems
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Summary
This guide lays out information about each federal program that provides or could provide respite funding or support. It is meant to be used by state Lifespan Respite Care Programs & their partners to help identify the funding sources that could be the building blocks for the state’s Lifespan Respite systems, help serve the underserved, build respite capacity & quality and help recruit & retain respite workers, and identify individuals who administer funds for future partnerships.
Topics
Types/Tools
Sources
ARCH National Respite Network and Resource Center
Programs/Initiatives
States
Keywords
Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE); Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNPs); Medicare Hospice Benefits; Section 1915(j) Self-Directed Personal Assistance Services; Medicaid Personal Care Benefit; Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT) Program; Home and Community-Based Alternatives to Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities; Community First Choice (CFC) State Plan Option; State Balancing Incentive Payments Program; Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP); Child Welfare and Child Abuse Prevention Programs; Community Development Block Grant (CDBG); Social Services Block Grant (SSBG); National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP); Supplemental Security Income (SSI); Programs for American Indians; Programs for Military Families and Veterans; Administration on Aging (AoA)
Contact
Access to Respite Care and Help (ARCH)
National Respite Network and Resource Center
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Phone
703-256-2084