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AASD eList announcement

Date: Aug. 12, 2025
To: All interested parties
From: DHS Aging and Adult Services Division (AASD)
Purpose: To announce a 30-day public comment period for amendments to the Elderly Waiver (EW) plan before submission to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Comment period begins: 8 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025
Comment period ends: 4 p.m., Friday, Sept. 12, 2025
Submit comments to: AASD.Publiccomments@state.mn.us

DHS requests public comments on EW plan amendments

DHS requests public comments on fall 2025 EW plan amendments before we submit them to CMS for approval.

Summary of draft amendments for review

For a summary of the changes, refer to fall 2025 EW plan amendments (PDF).

Process to submit comments

Email comments to AASD.Publiccomments@state.mn.us no later than 4 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025.

We also will accept comments by mail. Mail written comments to:

ATTN: Elderly Waiver comments
Minnesota Department of Human Services
Aging and Adult Services Division
P.O. Box 64976
St. Paul, MN 55164-0976

How to request a copy of the amendments

You can access an electronic summary of the amendments with the link under the summary heading above.

If you are unable to access the document electronically, we will provide you with a copy. To make a request, you can:

  • · Email dhs.aasd.hcbs@state.mn.us.
  • · Send a written request to:
    ATTN: Elderly Waiver comments
    Minnesota Department of Human Services
    Aging and Adult Services Division
    P.O. Box 64976
    St. Paul, MN 55164-0976
  • · Call AASD at 651-431-2600.
  • Full waiver plan with proposed changes

    To review a full version of Minnesota’s EW plan with the proposed changes, refer to EW amendments (PDF).

    More information

    For more information about AASD, refer to DHS – Aging: News, initiatives, reports, work groups.

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