Section 141.210 Authorization Process for CMH-HCBS

a)         Individuals determined eligible for CMH-HCBS shall be authorized to receive services as detailed in Section 141.220 for a period of 6 calendar months beginning on the first day of the calendar month following the eligibility determination or redetermination.

b)         The Department will conduct a redetermination of eligibility utilizing the stratification methodology outlined in Section 141.205(a)(2) prior to the end of the participant's 6-month eligibility period.

1)         In order to conduct a redetermination of eligibility, a completed full re-assessment of the individual's IATP must be uploaded to the statewide IATP data portal at least 45 days prior to the end of the participant's 6-month eligibility period.

2)         The Department or its agent shall notify participants in the instance a re-assessment of the individual's IATP has not been completed at least 45 days prior to the end of the participant's 6-month eligibility period.

c)         Determinations that the individual no longer meets the CMH-HCBS eligibility requirements in Section 141.200 shall be issued in writing to the participant, consistent with 89 Ill. Adm. Code 102.70.