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DCYF delays rate roll‑out for some models, standardizes caseload expectations and notifies local agencies

3650877 · May 5, 2025
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Summary

DCYF said it will delay implementing rate‑based payments for certain home‑visiting models until state funding and federal approval are clearer, set standardized caseloads, and sent letters to local implementation agencies advising them of forthcoming program reviews and contract discussions.

Department of Children, Youth and Families staff told the Home Visiting Advisory Committee that, given current state budget uncertainty and pending federal approvals, the agency will delay extending rate‑based payment methodology to some models and will move ahead with contract‑level changes that are within current authority.

Delay of rates and federal approval

Laura (DCYF program staff) told the committee that DCYF had not yet submitted formal requests to HRSA for approval of a fixed‑rate subaward approach for MIECHV and that HRSA guidance and staff availability were factors in the timing. DCYF said it was preparing materials and…

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