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ARPA HCBS Provider Retention Payments ? Attestation, Initial Report, and Final Report Compliance List Available
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Provider Retention Payments are part of the HHSC ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) Spending Plan [ [link removed] ].
The? ARPA HCBS Retention Payments were distributed as a temporary rate add-on on eligible service claims with dates of service from March 1, 2022 to August 31, 2022, to agency providers and consumer-directed services (CDS) employers.
HHSC adopted 1 Texas Administrative Code Section 355.207 [ [link removed] ] governing the ARPA HCBS Provider Retention Payments, including the attestation and reporting requirements. Eligible providers who receive the add-ons but fail to complete the required attestation and reporting will be subject to recoupment of the associated payment add-ons.
HHSC has updated the ARPA HCBS Provider Retention Payments Compliance List on the Provider Finance Department (PFD) website [ [link removed] ]. The list of providers who have submitted an attestation and reporting requirements will be updated every 14 calendar days until the attestation is closed.
If you are an eligible provider who is not yet in compliance, please visit the PFD website [ [link removed] ] to access and complete the attestation and reports. The deadline for the attestation and reports is 90 calendar days after the federally-declared COVID-19 PHE expired.? The federally-declared PHE expired on May 11, 2023.? The deadline for the ARPA HCBS Provider Retention Payments attestation and reporting has been extended to August 9, 2023.
For more information regarding ARPA HCBS provider recruitment and retention payments, please visit the PFD website [ [link removed] ].
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