The Supported Living Services (SLS) Waiver Exception Review Process refers to the “Supported Living Services Flexibility” budget request as authorized by the 2021-22 Long Bill SB 21-205. The Department is authorized to implement an exceptions process for the existing Service Plan Authorization Limits (SPAL) amounts and service cap limitations on a member-by-member basis for those members on the SLS waiver.
Timeline

- Stakeholder Engagement Meetings
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Meeting Documents
SLS Waiver Exception Review Process Stakeholder Engagement #3
Monday, September 13, 2021
SLS Waiver Exception Review Process Stakeholder Engagement #2
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
SLS Waiver Exception Review Process Stakeholder Engagement #1
Monday, August 9, 2021
- Training
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Training for Case Management Agencies (CMAs)
SLS Waiver Exception Review Process Training
- Webinar Recording - December 20, 2021
- Presentation - December 2021
- SLS Exception Review Request Form - January 2022
- SLS Waiver Options Flow Chart - January 2022
- Regulation Development
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8.500.102-DD Waiver SPAL Regulation-DRAFT - 9-13-2021
Other Helpful Links
- Office of Community Living Stakeholder Engagement page
- Long-Term Services and Supports Programs
- HCBS Public Comment Opportunities
- Medical Services Board
- Long-Term Services and Supports Case Management Tools
Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request for persons with disabilities. Auxiliary aids and services for individuals with disabilities and language services for individuals whose first language is not English may be provided upon request. Please notify John Barry at 303-866-3173 or John.R.Barry@state.co.us or the 504/ADA Coordinator at hcpf504ada@state.co.us at least one week prior to the meeting to make arrangements.