S105 - 2021 Appropriations Act. (SL 2021-180)

Overview: Section 9F.12 of S.L. 2021-180 provides short-term State funding for group home residents who were eligible for Medicaid personal care services prior to January 1, 2013, who lost their eligibility for the services after that date, and who have continuously resided in a group home since December 31, 2012. The funding provides a monthly payment of $464 per resident, which the group home must use to provide necessary supervision and medication management for the resident. This short-term funding was originally established in the 2013 budget bill, and this section authorizes funding to continue through June 30, 2022.

This section became effective July 1, 2021.