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Fiscal Year 2022 ARPA Funding to Nursing Facilities
Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL · Geriatrics·Provider Notice
Effective date
Aug 27, 2021
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Illinois is distributing $75 million in ARPA funding to nursing facilities serving Medicaid patients, with specific pass-through percentages required for frontline workers in July (50%), August (62.5%), and September (75%) 2021. Facilities must submit signed subaward agreements and budget templates by September 30, 2021 to receive funding based on $4.43 per nursing hour.
Action Required
No action required for medical billing teams. This policy affects nursing facility administrators for ARPA funding distribution and does not impact billing procedures, codes, or reimbursement processes for healthcare providers.