Approved the State’s request to amend its State Plan to add a new 1915 Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) benefit. As part of the SPA, Illinois revised its 3.1-F pages, which authorizes Managed Care under 1932(a) to include the new 1915 program.

This SPA for school-based payments amends the current payment methodology to a cost-based payment model and services.