ARPA 9817 Workforce Stabilization Provider Incentive Program: Provider Application

On March 2, 2022, the Arkansas Department of Human Services (AR DHS) published this application for provider organizations to participate in the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Section 9817 Workforce Stabilization Provider Incentive Program. application is intended for eligible providers that choose to participate in Phase 1 of the Arkansas Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Spending Plan. In Phase 1, DHS will allocate funds to HCBS providers through the Workforce Stabilization Provider Incentive Program (the Program). Providers must use Program funds to provide recruitment and retention incentives to  direct service provider (DSP) employees through a combination of eligible incentive . . .