Committee hears bill to set uniform payment method for independent living program

Feb 20, 2025

Witnesses told the Senate Committee on Human Services that Oregon's Independent Living Program is underfunded and administratively unstable; Senate Bill 911 would direct the Department of Human Services to adopt rules establishing a uniform payment methodology that accounts for hours of service, outreach and capacity.

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The Senate Committee on Human Services on Feb. 20 heard testimony on Senate Bill 911, a measure that would require the Oregon Department of Human Services to adopt rules establishing a uniform payment methodology for providers of Independent Living Program (ILP) transition services for foster youth aging out of care.

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