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The Department of Social Services delivers and funds a wide range of programs and services as Connecticut’s multi-faceted health and human services agency. DSS serves about 1 million residents of all ages in all 169 cities and towns, supporting the basic needs of children, families and individuals, including older adults and persons with disabilities.
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The Department of Social Services delivers and funds a wide range of programs and services as Connecticut’s multi-faceted health and human services agency. DSS serves about 1 million residents of all ages in all 169 cities and towns, supporting the basic needs of children, families and individuals, including older adults and persons with disabilities.
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The Department of Social Services delivers and funds a wide range of programs and services as Connecticut’s multi-faceted health and human services agency. DSS serves about 1 million residents of all ages in all 169 cities and towns, supporting the basic needs of children, families and individuals, including older adults and persons with disabilities.
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The Department of Social Services' customer service modernization initiative, called ConneCT, was implemented statewide as SFY 2014 opened. ConneCT provides applicants, clients and the general public with multiple access points to the federal and state programs administered by DSS.
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CHCPE Annual Report for SFY 2018
The Connecticut Home Care Program exemplifies the state's long-standing commitment to comprehensive community-based care for elders in need of long-term care. By enabling and providing supportive services at home, the state has helped to preserve the dignity and autonomy of older persons and has assisted families struggling to maintain older relatives at home.
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The Department of Social Services continued to deliver vital public benefits to more than 1 in 4 Connecticut residents in 2017. As the fiscal year closed in June, DSS was serving approximately 1 million individuals across all programs. Agency field staff served the public directly at 12 offices and telephone Benefits Centers, while central office staff administered specialized services and supported field operations across the full range of direct and funded programs.
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PovSMI - State Median Income and Federal Poverty Income Guidelines
Attached are the July 1, 2017 State Median Income Guidelines and the annual and monthly Federal Poverty Income Guidelines for 2017 in the attached document.
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The Department of Social Services continued to deliver vital public benefits to more than 1 in 4 Connecticut residents in fiscal 2016. As the fiscal year closed in June, DSS was serving a total of 1,020,070 individuals across all programs.
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Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders (CHCPE) 2014 Annual Report (2.91 MB)
The program is organized under a multi-tiered structure, which enables individuals to receive home care services in levels corresponding to their functional needs and financial eligibility. The first two categories are funded primarily through a State appropriation.
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The department also recorded significant gains in Medicaid application processing, especially in the area of Long-Term Services and Supports. This area showed a sustained timely processing rate of 90+ percent throughout SFY 2015.
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Connecticut Behavioral Health Partnership Annual Report for CY 2009 (432 KB)
Executed MOUs between acute freestanding hospitals and their respective EMPS –28 (93%) of the acute care hospitals executed MOU with their respective EMPS prior to 6/1/2009...
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Fiscal 2010 saw the Department of Social Services delivering critical assistance to an increasing number of Connecticut residents against a backdrop of severe economic and budgetary challenges.
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Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders (CHCPE) 2013 Annual Report (2.57 MB)
Through the CT Home Care Program for Elders, the State provides long term services and supports for older persons who continue to live at home.
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The Department of Social Services delivered vital public benefits to nearly 760,000 Connecticut residents on an ongoing basis across all programs during SFY 2013.
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Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders (CHCPE) 2012 Annual Report (2.46 MB)
This report represents the second year of a five-year renewal for the Home- and Community-Based Services Waiver. The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has since renewed the waiver for five years until June 30, 2015.