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§ 25.5-6-606. Implementation of Program for Persons With Mental Health Disorders Authorized – Federal Waiver – Duties of the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing and the Department of Human Services

The state department is authorized to seek any necessary waiver from the federal government to develop and implement a home- and community-based services program for persons with major mental health disorders. The program must be designed to provide home- and community-based services to eligible persons. Eligibility may be limited to persons who meet the level […]

§ 25.5-6-405. Relationship to Other Programs

The provisions of part 3 of this article are separate and distinct from the provisions of this part 4. Therefore, the definitions and restrictions embodied in part 3 of this article shall not apply to services and programs provided pursuant to this part 4. Source: L. 2006: Entire article added with relocations, p. 1945, § […]

§ 25.5-6-406. Appropriations – Reimbursement for Services – Direct Support Professionals – Legislative Declaration – Definitions

To carry out duties and obligations pursuant to this part 4 and for the administration and provision of services to eligible persons, all medicaid funds appropriated pursuant to Title XIX of the federal “Social Security Act”, as amended, for the provision of care for persons with developmental disabilities and all other funds otherwise appropriated by […]

§ 25.5-6-407. Gifts – Grants

The state department and the department of human services, acting on behalf of the state, may receive and accept title to gifts or grants from any source, including the federal government. Both departments shall deposit all grants, grants-in-aid, and gifts with the state treasurer, who shall credit them to the general fund. These moneys shall […]

§ 25.5-6-408. Eligibility – Fees

Subject to the availability of federal financial participation, services shall be provided to eligible persons pursuant to this part 4. Any eligible person who accepts and receives services pursuant to this part 4 shall pay to the state department, or to an agent designated by the state department, an amount determined pursuant to federal regulations […]

§ 25.5-6-306. Eligible Groups

Home- and community-based services under this part 3 shall be offered only to persons: Who are elderly, blind, or physically disabled; and Who are in need of the level of care available in a nursing home; and Who are categorically eligible for medical assistance, or whose gross income does not exceed three hundred percent of […]

§ 25.5-6-307. Services for the Elderly, Blind, and Disabled

Subject to the provisions of this part 3, home- and community-based services for the elderly, blind, and disabled include only the following services: Adult day care; Alternative care services; Electronic monitoring services; Home modification services; Homemaker services; Nonmedical transportation services; Personal care services; Respite care services; Repealed. Services provided under the consumer-directed care service model, […]

§ 25.5-6-308. Cost of Services

Home- and community-based services for the elderly, blind, and disabled shall meet aggregate federal waiver budget neutrality requirements. Source: L. 2006: Entire article added with relocations, p. 1941, § 7, effective July 1. Editor’s note: This section is similar to former § 26-4-607.5 as it existed prior to 2006.