Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services
Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services
Auxiliary Grants Program
[22 VAC 30 ‑ 80]
Chapter Information
| Description | The regulation sets forth guidelines governing the Auxiliary Grant Program. The regulation covers the following topics: use of the uniform assessment instrument for applicants of adult care residences prior to payment from the Auxiliary Grant Program and for residents as a condition of continued Auxiliary Grant eligibility; basic services covered by the Auxiliary Grant; services and items covered by the personal needs allowance; factors used in establishing the Auxiliary Grant rate; and reimbursement procedures. |
| State Authority | 51.5-131 51.5-160 |
| Federal Authority | Title XX of the Social Security Act, Section 416-2001 |
| Exempt from APA | No, changes to this chapter are subject to the Administrative Process Act. |
| Text of Regulation | Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
| Goals of Regulation | The regulation ensures that, through use of the uniform assessment instrument, applicants to and residents of adult care residences are appropriately placed in such residences. It ensures that, at a minimum, Auxiliary Grant funds are used for basic essential services and items needed by recipients and at a rate based on an established methodology. |
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Contact Information
| Name / Title: | Tishaun Harris-Ugworji / Program Consultant |
| Address: |
8004 Franklin Farms Drive Richmond VA, VA 23229 |
| Email Address: | Tishaun.HarrisUgworji@dars.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (804)662-7531 FAX: ()- TDD: ()- |
| Current Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
Amend Auxiliary Grant and ALF Assessment regulations to comport with changes pursuant to 2023 legislative changes
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Final | Stage complete. Becomes effective on 01/03/2024. |
| Past Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
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Code of Virginia reference technical correction
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 04/13/2022. |
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Revisions to conform to changes pursuant to Chapters 657 and 658 of the 2019 Acts of Assembly
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 08/21/2019. |
| CH 0080 Adding supportive housing to Auxiliary Grant Program | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 02/06/2019. |
| Amend Auxiliary Grant (AG) Regulations | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 10/04/2017. |
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Amending Auxiliary Grant to exempt restitution payments to Holocaust survivors
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 06/30/2017. |
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Relocating existing regulation on Auxiliary Grants from DSS to DARS
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 10/23/2013. |
| Periodic Reviews | ||
| Last Activity | Status | |
|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2021 Agency Completed | Amend | |
| 2/9/2017 Agency Completed | Amend | |