Money Follows the Person

Money Follows the Person supports adults 18 or older to transition from institutional care to community-based services and supports.

Eligibility

• Applicant age: at least 18

Questions to ask the program

These are questions to ask the program, not a verdict on your eligibility. Confirm the current rules directly with the program.

• Does the person receiving care live in Rhode Island? — Residency is usually the first thing a program checks.

What this record does not yet say

• a direct application link

How to apply

• For more information or to learn about options for returning to the community, please visit the Nursing Home Transition Program website or contact the Nursing Home Transition Program by email at ohhs.ocp@ohhs.ri.gov or by telephone at (401) 462-6393. There are transition teams to assist people who are directly served through the Rhode Island Medicaid Office and those who are served by a managed care organization.