In accordance with the provisions of section 17b-8 of the Connecticut General Statutes, notice is hereby given that the Commissioner of the Department of Social Services (DSS) intends to submit an application to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to renew the Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders (CHCPE) waiver. The Department’s authority to operate under the current waiver expires on September 28, 2025.
DSS is not proposing any substantive changes to the CHCPE waiver at this time.
For a copy of the Notice of Intent, please follow this link
For a copy of the full waiver renewal application, please follow this link
All written comments regarding this application must be submitted by August 21, 2025 to: Christine Weston, Director of Community Options Unit, DSS Central Office, 55 Farmington Avenue, Hartford, CT, 06105, or via email at christine.weston@ct.gov.