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Community-Based Services Manual (CBSM)

Community-Based Services Manual (CBSM)


Note: DHS updated this eList announcement:

  • · 2/15/23: To announce the end of the application period and end of the program.
  • · 12/15/22: To include expected program availability until February 2023.
  • · 7/20/22: To send reminder that program still is available.
  • · 5/18/22: To clarify that emergency staffing is is only available for facilities with an active COVID-19 outbreak.
  • AASD and DSD eList announcement

    Date: April 11, 2022 (revised May 18, 2022, July 20, 2022, Dec. 15, 2022 and Feb. 15, 2023)
    To: Lead agencies, home and community based services (HCBS) residential providers and other interested parties
    From: DHS Aging and Adult Services and Disability Services divisions
    Purpose: To announce the end to temporary staffing for residential service providers to cope with current staffing shortages due to COVID-19
    Contact: DSD Contact Form

    End to COVID-19 emergency staffing program

    DHS has stopped accepting applications for the short-term emergency staffing program. Funding for the program will end Feb. 15, 2023. The program allowed residential service providers with an active COVID-19 outbreak to request short-term emergency staffing during a critical shortage.

    Previous eList announcements

    AASD LEAD AGENCY ARCHIVE | DSD LEAD AGENCY ARCHIVE | DSD STAKEHOLDER ARCHIVE

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