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Bill would let waiver case managers authorize housing stabilization services to cut approval delays, proponents say
Summary
Senate File 2741 would allow waiver case managers to authorize housing stabilization services currently routed through DHS central approval; proponents said the change would reduce months‑long delays that leave families at risk, while supporters emphasized it would not create a new benefit or new spending.
Senate File 2741 would give waiver case managers authority to directly authorize housing stabilization services (HSS) for waiver participants, instead of routing every authorization through centralized Department of Human Services review. Witnesses told the committee that centralized approvals have created backlogs that leave people waiting months for services, at…
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