CMS Approval Of Wisconsin Medicaid’s Children’s Long-Term Support Waiver Renewal: Summary Of Changes
The document summarizes changes to Wisconsin's Children’s Long-Term Support (CLTS) waiver program that provides home and community-based services (HCBS) for children who have substantial limitations in their daily activities and need support to remain in their home or community. The CLTS program is composed of a 1915(c) waiver and a concurrent 1915(b)(4) waiver. The waivers must be renewed every five years. The federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) approved the renewal on December 21, 2021. The approval was effective starting January 1, 2022, and runs through December 31, 2026.
The waiver . . .