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Secure .gov websites use HTTPS LDH is moving forward with a plan to distribute food benefits on EBT cards. If the USDA, who administers the SNAP program, is prepared and ready to move money into states’ accounts, we will use federal dollars to fund SNAP recipients’ accounts. If they are not ready, LDH will proceed with our state-funded program to provide food assistance to the elderly, the disabled, and households with children through their existing EBT cards.
March 24, 2016 RFP: Fiscal Employer Agent for Self-Directed Services
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, - The Louisiana Department of Health (DHH), Bureau of Health Services Financing, has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for qualified proposers to provide financial management and support brokerage services to Medicaid participants enrolled in an approved self-direction program, such as managing payroll, providing bill paying functions, and distributing funds contained in individual participant budgets.
All proposals must be received at the address below by 4 p.m., April 15, 2016. Proposals received after this time will not be eligible for consideration.
If courier mail or hand delivered:
| Theresa Thibodeaux |
| Department of Health and Hospitals |
| 628 N. 4th Street - 6th Floor |
| Baton Rouge, LA 70821-1526 |
If delivered via US Mail:
| Theresa Thbodeaux |
| Department of Health and Hospitals |
| P.O. Box 91030 |
| Baton Rouge, LA 70821-1526 |
This announcement does not commit LDH to award a contract or to pay any costs incurred in the preparation of proposals. DHH reserves the right to accept or reject, in whole or in part, all proposals submitted and/or to cancel this announcement. Any contract awarded shall be based upon the proposal most advantageous to LDH, cost and other factors considered. All contracts are subject to the availability of funds.