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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.
LDH News
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Shot For 100 Vaccination Memo
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Post COVID-19 Waiver Exceptions General Stakeholder Meeting November 10, 2021
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House Concurrent Resolution 45 Global Positioning System (GPS) Survey (OCDD-P-21-040, OCDD-R-21-009, OCDD-SC-21-019)
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OCDD HCBS Waiver Rate Increase Memorandum (OCDD-P-21-036, OCDD-R-21-007)
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Regional and State Advisory Council Nomination Forms
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Louisiana ICF/DD License - Temporary Relocation and Sheltering Sites; Facility Need Review
Considering the devastating impacts and effects of Hurricane Ida on the residents of Louisiana, and the need to coordinate care, services, treatment, and placement for evacuees, Louisiana will allow for the following current relief to ICF/DDs.
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COVID-19 News and OCDD Participant Listening Sessions
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RFI: LDH-RFI-Emergency ICF/IID CEA
This RFI is issued for the purpose of gathering information from qualified Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual / Developmental Disabilities (ICF/IIDs) in Louisiana to serve 23 individuals with high risk behaviors and complex behavioral support needs.
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Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities schedules road show stop in Hammond
The Louisiana Department of Health’s Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities will be holding a meeting this coming Thursday in Hammond to provide updates on the Value-Based Payment model.
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Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities schedules road show stop in West Monroe
The Louisiana Department of Health’s Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities will be holding a meeting this coming Tuesday in West Monroe to provide updates on the Value-Based Payment model.
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Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities schedules road show stop in Shreveport
The Louisiana Department of Health’s Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities will be holding a meeting this coming Tuesday in Shreveport to provide updates on the Value-Based Payment model.
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Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities schedules road show stop in Pineville
The Louisiana Department of Health’s Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities will be holding a meeting this coming Monday in Pineville to provide updates on the Value-Based Payment model.