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GA Adjustment
Department of Medical Assistance Services (602)
Request Title Paid Sick Leave for Personal Care Attendants
Biennium 2020-2022
Budget Round Amended Bill
Half Sheet Number 313 #8c
Description

This amendment provides $3.4 million from the general fund and $3.4 million in matching federal Medicaid funds the second year to provide sick leave to Medicaid providers of consumer-directed personal, respite or companion care, consistent with the requirements of House Bill 2137, 2021 Special Session I. Language directs the Medicaid agency to seek federal authority through a waiver and State Medical Assistance Plan amendments, which would enable the state to obtain federal matching funds for this purpose.

Funding Details
By Program Program Code Program Title FY 2020 FY 2021
  456 Medicaid Program Services $0 $6,887,730
By Fund Fund Code Fund Title FY 2020 FY 2021
  01000 General Fund $0 $3,443,865
  10000 Federal Trust $0 $3,443,865
Authorized Position Details
By Program Program Code Program Title FY 2020 FY 2021


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