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BT202257: IHCP COVID-19 Response: August 12 is new deadline for HCBS wheelchair van and lift grant applications
Indiana Medicaid (IHCP)·IN·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
Aug 12, 2022
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
Indiana Medicaid extended the deadline to August 12, 2022 for healthcare providers to apply for federal grants covering wheelchair vans ($77,000) and wheelchair lifts ($9,000) to expand non-emergency medical transportation services. This is part of Indiana's Home and Community-Based Services spending plan using American Rescue Plan Act funding.
Action Required
By August 12, 2022: Transportation providers interested in wheelchair van/lift grants must submit technical proposal, budget, and budget narrative by 4:30 PM ET. Contact hcbs.spendplan@fssa.in.gov for questions. This does not affect billing operations for most healthcare practices.