082609_Presentation
Table of Contents
- IL-Net Presents Federal Opportunities to Expand Community Living in Your State
- Today's Discussion
- Money Follows the Person
- Who will Transition?
- Money Follows the Person Expectations
- Money Follows the Person Expectations, cont'd 2
- Early Lessons Learned
- Early Lessons Learned, cont'd 2
- Questions & Answers
- Administration on Aging
- Community Living Program
- Hoping to Achieve
- Connecting the Dots
- Questions & Answers
- Veterans Administration (VA)
- VA Long-Term Services
- Increased Need
- Existing Home & Community-Based Programs
- New Program - Veterans-Directed Home and Community-Based Services
- What Type of Services?
- Referrals
- Implications for You
- Questions & Answers
- Resources
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Administration on Aging
- Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 - Positioned the Administration on Aging
- In 2007 the Administration on Aging awarded 12 states diversion grants of $500,000 each ($8.8 Million)
- In 2008 new grantees added 14 additional states ($16.2 Million)
- In 2009 - 30 letters of intent - Due August 3, 2009
- 35 Proposals received - may award 18 grants