Sec. 401. Temporary increase in the Federal medical assistance percentage for Medicaid-funded services provided by domestic workers
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Section 1905 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396d ) is amended— in subsection (b), by striking and
(aa)and inserting (aa), and
(ff); and by adding at the end the following new subsection: Notwithstanding subsection (b), with respect to amounts expended by a State for medical assistance described in paragraph
(2)that is provided by a personal or home care aide during a quarter within the twenty-quarter period beginning with the first quarter that begins after the date of enactment of this subsection, the Federal medical assistance percentage for the State and the quarter that applies to such expenditures shall be increased by 4 percentage points (not to exceed 100 percent). The medical assistance described in this paragraph is the following: Home or community-based services provided under a waiver approved under subsection
(c)or
(d)of section 1915. Home and community-based services provided under a State plan amendment under section 1915(i). Self-directed personal assistance services provided under section 1915(j). Home and community-based attendant services and supports provided under section 1915(k). Home health care services provided under subsection (a)(7). Rehabilitative services provided under subsection (a)(13). Personal care services provided under subsection (a)(24) of such Act. Home and community care for functionally disabled elderly individuals under section 1929. Community supported living arrangements services under section 1930. Any services described in this paragraph that are provided under a PACE program agreement in accordance with section 1934. Any services described in this paragraph that are provided under a waiver approved under section 1115. Such other services provided by a personal or home care aide that are funded under the State plan or under a waiver of such plan, as the Secretary may determine. In this subsection, the term personal or home care aide has the meaning given that term in section 2008(b)(6)(C) and includes any individual who provides medical assistance described in paragraph
(2)for compensation. . Section 2105(a) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1397ee(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: Notwithstanding paragraph
(1)and subsection (b), the Secretary shall pay to each State with a plan approved under this title, from its allotment under section 2104, an amount, for each quarter within the twenty-quarter period beginning with the first quarter that begins after the date of enactment of this paragraph, equal to the enhanced FMAP, increased by 4 percentage points (not to exceed 100 percent) of expenditures in the quarter for child health assistance and pregnancy-related assistance described in subparagraph
(B)that are provided under the plan for targeted low-income children and targeted low-income women. The child health assistance and pregnancy-related assistance described in this subparagraph are the following: Home and community-based health care services and related supportive services under paragraph
(14)of section 2110 (other than training for family members, and minor modifications to the home). Rehabilitative services under paragraph
(24)of section 2110. .
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Sec. 401
Temporary increase in the Federal medical assistance percentage for Medicaid-funded services provided by domestic workers
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