Publications
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Child Care Annual Report for State Fiscal year 2008-2009 (623 KB)
Total federal funding for Head Start was $62.1 million, which includes $6.9 million in Early Head Start Expansion and other ARRA funds.
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Child Care in Connecticut - State Fiscal Year 2005-2006 (637 KB)
DSS purchases child care spaces in the 19 priority school districts, 35 severe-need school communities, and 9 other towns.
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Children Health Insurance Program (CHIP) State Plan Amendment
HUSKY B is Connecticut’s Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP, also known as Title XXI). HUSKY B provides a free or low cost health insurance program for children and youth up to age 19 for families who are not income eligible for HUSKY A.
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Si usted es un ciudadano (lo cual incluye un ciudadano naturalizado o una persona con nacionalidad de los Estados Unidos), la ley federal requiere ahora que usted pruebe su ciudadanía y su identidad si usted desea la cobertura médica de Medicaid, HUSKY A o HUSKY B*.
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Commissioner's Introductory Letter on CHCPE 2008 Annual Report (125 KB)
SFY 2008 was the third year of a five-year renewal for the Home and Community Based Services Waiver. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services renewed the waiver effective July 1, 2005.
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Commissioner's Introductory Letter on CHCPE 2009 Annual Report (124 KB)
In October 2007, he DSS Alternate Care Unit, under PA 07-2, Section 29 implemented a pilot program, the CT Home Care Program for Adults with Disabilities, for up to 50 clients ages 18-64, funded with $720,000 in state appropriations.
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Commissioner's Introductory Letter on CHCPE 2010 Annual Report (124 KB)
The second change was the initiation of a 15% cost-sharing requirement for state-funded clients, effective January 1, 2010, as part of the mid-term budget adjustments. Section 21 of Public Act 10-79 reduced the share to 6%, effective July 1, 2010.
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ConneCT with DSS: Online Options
The Department of Social Services is making it easier for you to track your DSS benefits and get the information you need. The new system is called ConneCT because it gives you more ways to connect with DSS statewide.
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The statewide awareness and education program, launched June 27, 2007, will bring employers and job seekers together to create a richer and more diverse workforce.
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Connecticut Behavioral Health Partnership Annual Report for CY 2009 (432 KB)
259 authorization files were created: 100% were delivered within the Turn Around Time (TAT) standards (Standard 98%)
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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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Connecticut Behavioral Health Partnership Second Annual Evaluation (2007) (439KB)
In CY 2007, Fact Finders conducted a survey to assess members’ experiences with, attitudes toward, and suggestions for improvement of treatment services received through the CT BHP provider network. Among the most encouraging findings were:
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Connecticut Employers' Child Support Guide to Income Withholding and New Hire Reporting (86KB)
Federal and state government continue to recognize the impor-tance of both parents doing their share to support their children. With this recognition the need for new laws to strengthen and enhance child support were required. The Department of Social Services (DSS) continues to work to keep pace with these new laws and implement new methods.
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The state and federal governments have reached a joint settlement resolving allegations that a Waterford psychologist submitted false claims for behavioral health services she never provided to her Connecticut Medicaid patients, Attorney General George Jepsen and Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS) Commissioner Roderick L. Bremby said today.
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Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders (CHCPE) 2006 Annual Report (8.93 MB)
The graph below illustrates the volume trends for State Funded and Waiver clients since the beginning of SFY 2002. As of June 30, 2006, approximately 68% of the persons receiving program services were Waiver clients.