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Aging & Disability Weekly Updates
Week of May 7, 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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Training and event information
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Joint AASD/DSD messages
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Audience: HCBS providers and other interested parties
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Deadline: 4 p.m. on June 28, 2024
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Summary: DHS is accepting proposals for provider capacity grants to support organizations that provide HCBS services. These grants will expand their ability to serve older adults and people with disabilities in rural and underserved communities.
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Audience: MHM transition coordinators and lead agency staff who work with MHM
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Effective date: June 1, 2024
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Summary: Effective June 1, 2024, DHS will no longer require the MHM indicator to equal yes (Y) in the Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) for a person to be eligible to enroll in MHM.
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Training and event information
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Audience: Cost report preparers for family providers who provide DWRS services
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Event date: June 5, 2024
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Summary: The DWRS Cost Reporting Team will host a demonstration and question and answer (Q&A) session about cost reporting for family providers on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. We listed an incorrect date for this webinar in last week?s announcement.
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Audience: Employment and day service providers and other interested parties
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Event date: May 16, 2024
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Summary: ?Updates on Statewide Employment Initiatives? is a virtual training opportunity hosted by the University of Minnesota Institute on Community Integration (ICI) on Thursday, May 16, 2024.
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