Showing posts with label Transition to Independence Act. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Transition to Independence Act. Show all posts

Monday, June 22, 2015

Looking to Provide States Incentive for Providing More Opportunities

A bipartisan group of senators is looking to provide financial incentives to states for helping people with disabilities live and work in the community.The lawmakers want to establish a new Medicaid demonstration program that would offer financial bonuses to states for encouraging community-based outcomes. Under a bill introduced this week, a five-year program would be established in 10 states.