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Aging & Disability
Weekly Updates
Week of April 2, 2024
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This weekly digest is a method to communicate updates, initiatives and policy changes from the Aging and Adult Services Division (AASD) and Disability Services Division (DSD) in a simplified way. We send this announcement every week on Tuesdays.
In this edition
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Joint AASD/DSD messages
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DSD messages
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Training and event information
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Joint AASD/DSD messages
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Audience: Lead agency and provider staff who enter data in the Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) for home care, Alternative Care, Essential Community Supports or waiver service agreements/screening documents
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Effective date: May 1, 2024
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Summary: Effective May 1, 2024, the DHS SASD Support Team will no longer have an active fax number. DHS will not receive forms sent to the discontinued SASD fax number.
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Audience: Organizations that work with new Americans, LTC providers, workforce and employment organizations and other interested parties
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Application deadline: May 6, 2024
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Summary: DHS seeks applications for a grant opportunity to support new Americans to enter, grow and maintain employment in the LTC workforce.
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DSD messages
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Audience: Provider organizations and other interested parties
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Summary: On March 27, 2024, DSD selected provider organizations to participate in the 2024 DWRS cost reporting cycle.
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Training and event information
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Audience: Lead agencies, providers, people who receive services, families and other interested parties
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Event date: April 3, 2024
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Summary: Join DHS and Minnesota Networking in Education and Assistive Technology (MN-NEAT) for a webinar about the power of assistive technology and remote support to change lives for the better at 10 a.m. on April 3, 2024.
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Audience: Lead agencies, providers and other interested parties
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Summary: The Odyssey conference committee must postpone the Odyssey webinar, ?From Either/Or to Both/And: When Disability and Aging Intersect,? scheduled for Thursday, April 4, 2024. We will announce a new date and time for the webinar as soon as possible.
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