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Appropriations committee advances waiver-based bill to fund housing vouchers and reentry services for Medicaid members
Summary
Senate Bill 308, which authorizes state matching to secure federal funds to provide six months of housing vouchers, tenancy supports, and pre-release reentry services for certain Medicaid populations, passed the House Appropriations Committee 8-3 and will move to the Committee of the Whole.
Representative Taggart presented Senate Bill 308 to the House Appropriations Committee, describing a recently authorized waiver received by the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing that will allow the state to draw federal matching funds for two groups: (1) Medicaid members experiencing or at risk of homelessness and those transitioning from or at risk of nursing facility…
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