Kansas disability advocates push to restore Money Follows the Person program
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Disability advocates rallied at the Kansas statehouse urging lawmakers to restore funding for the Money Follows the Person program, which supports disabled residents in transitioning from nursing homes to independent community living. The initiative was halted after federal funding cuts prevented its planned summer revival, leaving advocates concerned that individuals will lack the necessary resources for self-directed care without legislative action.
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