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  2. Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Waivers

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    e. Home and Community-Based Services waivers (HCBS waivers) or Section 1915 (c) waivers, 42 U.S.C. Ch. 7, § 1396n §§ 1915 (c), are a type of Medicaid waiver. HCBS waivers expand the types of settings in which people can receive comprehensive long-term care under Medicaid. Prior to the creation of HCBS waivers, comprehensive long-term care ...

  3. Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with ...

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    In 1981, Congress enacted legislation allowing Medicaid funding for LTSS through programs such as the Home-and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver program that provides supports for people to live in their communities and that promotes increased opportunities for choice and control (42 U.S.C. Ch. 7, § 1396n §§.) States have refocused ...

  4. New York State Office for People With Developmental ...

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    The New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities ( OPWDD) is an executive agency in the state of New York, whose mission is to provide services and conduct research for those with intellectual disabilities and developmental disabilities (I/DD). It is one of New York State’s largest agencies, with a mandate to provide ...

  5. Kennedy Lugar Youth Exchange and Study Programs - Wikipedia

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    The Kennedy Lugar Youth Exchange and Study Programs (KL-YES) are fully-funded student exchange programs administered by the U.S. Department of State. YES includes the "inbound" program for students from close to 40 Muslim majority countries to study and live in the U.S., and the "outbound" program, called YES Abroad, for students from the U.S. to study in selected YES countries.

  6. List of types of waivers - Wikipedia

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    United States government. Visa Waiver Program, U.S. government system, allowing citizens of other countries to travel to the United States. United States Waiver of Inadmissibility, application for legal entry to the United States. Moral waiver, allows acceptance of a recruit into the U.S. military services. Felony waiver, special permission to ...

  7. Sting (musician) - Wikipedia

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    Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner CBE (born 2 October 1951), known as Sting, is an English musician, activist and actor.He was the frontman, songwriter and bassist for new wave band the Police from 1977 until their breakup in 1986.

  8. Youth Enrichment Services - Wikipedia

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    Youth Enrichment Services. Youth Enrichment Services (YES) is a non-profit based in Boston, Massachusetts that offers outdoor and enrichment programming outside of school to at-risk youth. [1] Its primary program is to teach city youth to ski or snowboard using volunteer instructors. [2]

  9. Shrimp-Turtle Case - Wikipedia

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    The new technology allowed the capture and harvest of shrimp without ensnaring sea turtles in the indiscriminatory bottom-trawling process. The patented trap door was very effective and the US fishermen quickly adopted the technology; however, implementation and adoption of the shrimp turtle trap door was limited at best among countries to comply.