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What Does It Take? Improving Housing Choices for Medicaid-Eligible Mississippians Needing Long-Term Care
09/18/2008 | Requests *Summary
This report and executive summary were completed for Project BRIDGE, an Integrating Long-Term Supports with Affordable Housing grant from CMS. Individuals with disabilities desiring to live independently in Mississippi are hindered by the state’s scarcity of both affordable, accessible housing and the community-based services. The report outlines the issues and offers recommendations for creating community housing arrangements. Review the policy, program and research suggestions.
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Keywords
Long Term Services and Supports; Home Ownership; Long-Term Care Alternatives; Services Supporting Community Living; Accessible Housing;
Topic
Housing, Long-Term Care, Money Follows the Person, Single Point of Entry/No Wrong Door, Transition/Diversion from Institutions
Type/Tool
Data, Reports
Source
Grantee produced, Mississippi
State
Mississippi
Date Created
09/18/2008
Contact
Alma Ellis
Institute for Disability Studies
The University of Southern Mississippi
601-432-6975
Institute for Disability Studies
The University of Southern Mississippi
601-432-6975
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* Reflects requests since January 1, 2007
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