Louisiana’s HCBS system is housed in three different agencies – Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities, Office of Behavioral Health, and Office of Aging & Adult Services. Each has a transition plan.
Status of HCBS Settings Rule Transition Plan (STP)
Initial Approvals
April 4, 2018: CMS granted State Initial Approval Addendum of their Statewide Transition Plan (STP).
March 3, 2017: CMS granted State initial approval of their STP.
October 15, 2015: CMS notified State of Clarifications and/or Modifications required in order to receive Initial Approval (CMIA).
Draft STP Additions by Date
Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities:
Office of Behavioral Health:
- OBH HCBS Transition Plan
- OBH HCBS Settings Transition White Paper
- OBH Setting Analysis
- HCBS Transition Presentation
- OBH Adult HCBS Setting Transition Plan
- OBH Coordinated System of Care Settings Transition Plan
Office of Aging & Adult Services:
Disability Advocacy Organization Comments on Draft STP
December 17, 2014: The Advocacy Center of Lousiana (now Disability Rights Louisiana) Comments
State Partners
Louisiana State University Human Development Center
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