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Nursing Home Diversion Modernization Grants

06/29/2007 | Requests *

Summary

AoA announced the availability of $5 million for these grants which provide an opportunity for States to modernize their existing efforts by adding flexible service options to help individuals who are not eligible for Medicaid to avoid nursing home placement and spend down to Medicaid, and to remain in their homes and communities. The applicant teleconference is scheduled for July 11 at 3pm. Submission of letter of intent is for July 20, 2007 and the deadline is August 24, 2007.

Author

Available Files

Announcement Word (498K, 27 pages)
Resource Page Word (421K, 2 pages)
Website Off-site link

Keywords

Cash and Counseling; Nursing Facility Transition; Older Americans Act; Diversion Program; Flexible Services; Targeting Individuals at high risk; Medicaid Spend Down; Informal Caregiving and Individual Resources;

Topic

Consumer Direction, Long-Term Care, Transition/Diversion from Institutions

Type/Tool

Announcement/Press Release, Applications for funding

Source

Administration on Aging

State

All States/Territories

Date Created

06/29/2007

Contact

Administration on Aging
http://www.aoa.gov/doingbus/fundopp/fundopp.asp

hcbs_admin@hcbs.org

Short URL

www.hcbs.org/moreInfo.php/doc/1969

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* Reflects requests since January 1, 2007

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