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TEFRA Option Program - Winona County Health and Human Services - Human Service Division

202 West Third Street, Winona County Office Building, Winona, MN 55987

Eligibility

Children, birth to 18 years old and living with their families, who have a disability determination from the State Medical Review Team (SMRT) and need a certain level of home health care to remain in the home; serves Winona County

Required documents

The program application requires significant health, psychological, developmental, and other documentation call for specific information

Hours

Office hours 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
https://www.co.winona.mn.us/257/Human-Services
[email protected]

Languages

English

Interpretation services

Language interpreters are available with advance notice

Application process

Call for information

Fees

No fee for enrollment in this program, but there is a fee incurred for the State Medical Review Team (SMRT) testing to determine a disability in the child

Service area

Winona County, MN

Description

TEFRA is a Medicaid Waiver program which makes some children with disabilities living with their families eligible for Medicaid coverage who would not be eligible under the standard Medicaid rules. It is commonly known as TEFRA because it was part of the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982.

Last Assured

05/18/2022

Providing organization

Winona County Health and Human Services - Human Service Division

Winona County Human Services Division provides services to support the safety and well being of people in the county.