Partnership for Community Integration & Money Follows The Person

Money Follows the person (MFP) Partnership for Community Integration Project is a five-year $51 million grant from the Federal Centers for Medicaid and Medicaid Services. It will provide opportunities for 528 individuals in Iowa to move out of Intermediate Care Facilities for Mental Retardation (ICF/MR) and into their own homes in the community of their choice. Grant funds provide funding for the transition services and enhanced supports needed for the first year after they transition into the community. MFP assistance is available to any individual with a diagnosis of Mental Retardation or Brain Injury how has lived in an ICF/MR for at least six months. The individual must express an interest moving from the ICF/MR into the community moving into the community. For more information, call Brooke Lovelace, MFP coordinator at 515-256-4637 or email blovela@dhs.state.ia.us

Map of the Transition Specialists Service Areas - _{^{[ 119kb]}}

MFP Consumer Presentation Final 10/7/08 _{^{[ 2,032kb]}}

Money Follows the Person Informational Packet _{^{[ 1,234kb]}}

MFP Consumer Manual _{^{[ 2,586kb]}}

Money Follows the Person Brochure _{^{[ 1,095kb]}}

Operational Protocol v1.1 _{^{[ 436kb]}}

Operational Protocol

Appendixes

MFP Forms