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Fiscal Management Services 101: An Introduction to Financial Management Services (FMS) for Participant Self-Directed Programs

01/14/2009 | Requests *

Summary

Find answers to your questions about FMS. The Cash & Counseling National Program Office originally presented this overview during a technical assistance call. It defines self-direction and reviews the duties of FMS agencies and issues in the field. Among these are definitions of services and employee categories, types of FMS, tax and labor laws, costs, and funding models. 

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Keywords

Medicaid; Individualized Budget; Cash and Counseling; FMSA; FMS; Fiscal Management Services; taxes; IRS; employer agent; fiscal conduit; Older Americans Act; 1115; 1915(j); 1915j; FICA; FUTA; SUTA; Independent Contractor vs. Employee; Directly Hired Workers; Self-Directed Workers; State Tax Agencies 

Topic

Consumer/Participant Direction, Deficit Reduction Act (DRA), Workforce/Direct Care 

Type/Tool

Archived conference materials / Presentations, Policy alerts, briefs, letters & papers 

Source

Cash & Counseling National Program Office 

State

All States/Territories 

Date Created

02/16/2009 

Contact

Elizabeth Maguire
Cash & Counseling

elizabeth.maguire.1@bc.edu
617-552-0562

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