Home and Community Based Supports (HCBS) Sections 18, 20, 21, 29, and New Lifespan Waiver: Review of Final Draft Rates & Models

On September 11, 2025, the Department will present updates to the previously proposed final draft rates and models for Sections 18, 20, 21, 29, and the New Lifespan Waiver. The updates follow comments received from the public on the draft rates and models presented on April 14, 2025. 

The Department encourages providers and interested parties to attend this presentation.  See below for meeting details.  

Meeting Details 

Date/Time: Thursday, September 11, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM  

Zoom Information 

Link: Join from Zoom Workplace app or your browser                    

Meeting ID: 974 0298 4974 

Passcode: 765951   

Please find all previously presented materials on the Rate System Reform webpage

For questions on this process please contact Jessica Levesque, MaineCare’s Rate Reform Lead.  

Have a suggestion for the next Annual Rate Determination Schedule? Suggestions can be submitted to RateReform.OMS@Maine.gov. Learn more about this process on the Rate System Reform webpage.