States that didn’t get MFP money
States Without Money Follow the Person Awards
Three States applied and were rejected by CMS - Mississippi, Rhode
Island and Tennessee.
Four States, Florida, Idaho, West Virginia and New Mexico,
initially applied for a MFP grant in the first tier of
applications, were rejected (as were many States) and then did not
reapply for the second tier MFP awards.
People in nursing homes who want to live in the community
Alabama 3,651
Alaska 172
Arizona 3,188
Colorado 3,741
Florida 19,206
Idaho 1,156
Maine 1,550
Massachussetts 8,982
Minnesota 6,519
Mississippi 1,737
Montana 1,307
Nevada 1,344
New Mexico 1,675 [has a state MFP program]
Rhode Island 1,546
South Dakota 1,053
Tennessee 7,068
Utah 1,776
Vermont 711
West Virginia 1,965
Wyoming 537