CMS Announces $2.25 Billion in Grants to Extend "Money Follows the Person" Rebalancing Demonstration
Grants Help To Support Community-based Alternatives to Institutional Long Term Care
Americans with disabilities will have more help to live independently and remain in their homes and communities instead of in institutional long-term care facilities, such as nursing homes, through the availability of $2.25 billion in grants to states. The new grant solicitation issued today by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) encourages states not yet part of the Money Follows the Person Rebalancing (MFP) Demonstration to apply for grant funds. READ MORE...