Money Follows the Person Project

Money Follows the Person (MFP) is a rebalancing initiative to help some institutionalized individuals with developmental disabilities, nursing care needs, or behavioral health needs move back into the community.

Money Follows the Person Project Stakeholders Advisory Group Meeting

August 25, 2008, 12:00 - 5:00 pm
Disability Rights and Resources
5801 Executive Center Drive
Charlotte, NC
704-537-0550.

Providers, caregivers, advocates, and consumers may also participate in an ongoing statewide advisory committe. To be considered for participation, please complete and submit the Request for Appointment form.

DMA received notice of the grant award in a letter from CMS dated May 3, 2007. DMA formally accepted the grant award in a letter to CMS dated May 21, 2007.

The MFP Rebalancing Demonstration - Operational Protocol Instruction Guide (January 2007) is the official instruction guide and template for the development of Operational Protocols by the states chosen to participate in the Money Follows the Person (MFP) Rebalancing Demonstration.

CMS Updates

• January 17, 2008 - Stakeholder Teleconference for Consumers, Their Families, and Advocacy Groups
• January 24, 2008 - Stakeholder Teleconference for Insitutional and Home and Community-based Services Providers

MFP Information

• Operational Protocol 6/30/08
• November 15, 2007 - Town Hall Meeting Invitation
• Request for Appointment Form

MFP Project Kick-Off Meeting

• September 17, 2007 Meeting Agenda
• Brief Overview Presentation

State Workgroup Meeting Notes

• August 27, 2007 - MFP Demonstration Project - DHHS Internal Planning Meeting
• October 1, 2007 - MFP Demonstration Project - DHHS Internal Planning Meeting

September 26-27, 2007 MFP Project Director Training

• Training Agenda
• New Project Directors Training Presentation
• Project Status (Timeline and Expectations) Presentation
• Requirements for Quality Management System Presentation
• Quality Technical Assistance Strategy for MFP Presentation
• Financial Reporting Presentation
• Housing Requirements Presentation
• Evauluation Presentation