Rule 5160-41-16 | Assistance to enable a county board of developmental disabilities to pay non-federal share of medicaid expenditures for home and community-based services.
(A) Purpose.
This rule authorizes the provisions set forth in rule 5123-4-05 of the Administrative Code which sets forth the process a county board of developmental disabilities follows to request assistance from the department of developmental disabilities (DODD) for home and community-based services (HCBS) to individuals with developmental disabilities in that county.
(B) The following definitions are applicable to this rule:
(1) "County board" means a county board of developmental disabilities established under Chapter 5126. of the Revised Code.
(2) "Home and community-based services" means medicaid-funded home and community-based services provided pursuant to section 5166.20 of the Revised Code.
(3) "OBM" means the office of budget and management as established by section 121.02 of the Revised Code.
(4) "ODM" means the Ohio department of medicaid.
(5) "DODD" means the Ohio department of developmental disabilities established under section 121.02 of the Revised Code.
(C) A county board of developmental disabilities may request assistance from DODD to pay the non-federal share of medicaid expenditures for home and community-based services in accordance with rule 5123-4-05 of the Administrative Code.
(D) Prior to a county board of developmental disabilities receiving assistance, DODD will notify and consult with both OBM and ODM.
(E) The DODD will render a decision on the provision of assistance to a county board in accordance with the process, criteria, and documentation established in rule 5123-4-05 of the Administrative Code.
(F) Documentation submitted to DODD by a county board to request assistance and any documentation used by DODD to determine a decision of approval or denial may be reviewed by OBM or ODM.
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