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Colorado Expanding the Substance Use Disorder Continuum of Care

State: Colorado
Waiver Authority:
1115
Status: Pending

Waiver Dates

Approval: 11/13/2020
Effective: 01/01/2021
Expiration: 12/31/2025

Supporting Documents

Pending Application(s) and Related Documents

Date Title View
12/23/2024 Pending Application – Colorado Expanding the Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Continuum of Care Extension (PDF, 11.71 MB) View/Submit Comments

Approved Application(s) and Related Documents

Date Title
06/25/2025 Monitoring Redesign Overlay Letter (PDF, 4.07 MB)

Administrative Record

Date Title View
09/02/2025 Approval of SMI/SED Implementation Plan (PDF, 829.96 KB)
07/31/2025 CE/HRSN/Reentry Quarterly Report January - March 2025 Part B (PDF, 203.25 KB)
07/31/2025 Quarterly Report January - March 2025 Part A (XLSX, 540.42 KB)
07/31/2025 SUD & SMI Quarterly Report January - March 2025 Part B (PDF, 415.05 KB)
07/21/2025 SMI Monitoring Protocol Part A (XLSX, 190.14 KB)
07/21/2025 SMI Monitoring Protocol Part B (PDF, 466.05 KB)
06/30/2025 Annual Repot October – December 2024 Part A (XLSX, 534.29 KB)
06/30/2025 Annual Repot October – December 2024 Part B (PDF, 398.48 KB)
06/30/2025 Mid-Point Assessment (PDF, 442.99 KB)
06/30/2025 Quarterly Report July - September 2024 Part A (XLSX, 536.22 KB)
05/08/2025 CMS Approved ROP Evaluation Design (PDF, 428.58 KB)
03/03/2025 Quarterly Report April - June 2024 Part A (XLSX, 539.34 KB)
03/03/2025 Quarterly Report April - June 2024 Part B (PDF, 328.1 KB)
03/03/2025 Quarterly Report July - September 2024 Part B (PDF, 350.88 KB)
01/13/2025 Demonstration Approval (PDF, 6.73 MB)
01/13/2025 State Acceptance Letter (PDF, 73.06 KB)
01/06/2025 CMS Completeness Letter (PDF, 245.17 KB)
11/14/2024 Continuous Eligibility Amendment Approval (PDF, 428.25 KB)
11/14/2024 State Acceptance Letter (PDF, 107.7 KB)
11/05/2024 Annual Report October – December 2023 Part A (XLSX, 496.21 KB)
11/05/2024 Quarterly Report January – March 2024 Part A (XLSX, 537.62 KB)
11/05/2024 Quarterly Report January – March 2024 Part B (PDF, 355.8 KB)
11/05/2024 Quarterly Report July – September 2023 Part A (XLSX, 493.8 KB)
11/05/2024 Quarterly Report July – September 2023 Part B (PDF, 382.79 KB)
11/05/2024 Quarterly Report October – December 2023 Part B (PDF, 473 KB)
08/26/2024 CMS Completeness Letter (PDF, 286.25 KB)
08/12/2024 Demonstration Amendment Application (PDF, 4.03 MB) View Comments
06/21/2024 CMS Temporary Extension Approval (PDF, 192.98 KB)
04/16/2024 CMS Completeness Letter (PDF, 285.98 KB)
04/16/2024 Demonstration Amendment Application (PDF, 2.4 MB) View Comments
10/27/2023 Quarterly Report April – June 2023 Part A (XLSX, 497.95 KB)
10/27/2023 Quarterly Report April – June 2023 Part B (PDF, 3.34 MB)
06/29/2023 Quarterly Report January 2023 – March 2023 Part B (PDF, 3.33 MB)
06/23/2023 Demonstration Approval - ROP Amendment (PDF, 203.32 KB)
05/25/2023 Annual Report October 2022 – December 2022 Part B (PDF, 3.35 MB)
05/25/2023 Quarterly Report July – September 2022 Part A (XLSX, 492.54 KB)
05/25/2023 Quarterly Report July – September 2022 Part B (PDF, 3.59 MB)
05/25/2023 Retrospective Report January 2021 –March 2022 Part A (XLSX, 2.28 MB)
05/25/2023 Retrospective Report January 2021 –March 2022 Part B (PDF, 308.57 KB)
04/04/2023 ROP Application (PDF, 190.93 KB)
01/17/2023 CMS Approved Managed Care Risk Mitigation COVID-19 PHE Evaluation Design (PDF, 466.77 KB)
09/28/2022 Quarterly Report April – June 2022 Part A (XLSX, 499.58 KB)
09/28/2022 Quarterly Report April – June 2022 Part B (PDF, 3.36 MB)
05/23/2022 Approved Evaluation Design (PDF, 1.99 MB)
05/23/2022 CMS Approved SUD Monitoring Protocol (Part A) Workbook (XLSX, 199.7 KB)
03/31/2022 State Annual Report – January-December 2021 (PDF, 386.7 KB)
03/03/2022 State Acceptance of Managed Care Risk Mitigation COVID-19 Amendment (PDF, 82.83 KB)
02/18/2022 Risk Mitigation Approval (PDF, 221.25 KB)
02/12/2021 CMS Letter to State (PDF, 38.73 KB)
01/13/2021 Letter from State - Rescinded (PDF, 827.8 KB)
12/18/2020 CMS Approved Implementation Plan (PDF, 3.39 MB)
12/18/2020 SUD Implementation Plan (PDF, 3.13 MB)
11/13/2020 CMS Initial Approval (PDF, 18.68 MB)
11/07/2019 CMS Completeness Letter (PDF, 1.05 MB)
11/07/2019 State Application (PDF, 1.06 MB) View Comments
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