Exceeding Budget Neutrality. If, at the end of this Demonstration period the overall budget neutrality expenditure cap has been exceeded, the excess Federal funds must be returned to CMS. If the Demonstration is terminated prior to the end of the budget neutrality agreement, an evaluation of this provision shall be based on the time elapsed through the termination date.
Exceeding Budget Neutrality. If, at the end of this Demonstration period the overall budget neutrality expenditure cap has been exceeded, the excess Federal funds must be returned to
Exceeding Budget Neutrality. If, at the end of this demonstration period, the budget neutrality expenditure limit has been exceeded, the excess federal funds must be returned to CMS. State’s Response: The State’s budget neutrality expenditure limit has not been exceeded.
Exceeding Budget Neutrality. The state, whenever it determines that the demonstration is not budget neutral or is informed by CMS that the demonstration is not budget neutral, must immediately collaborate with CMS on corrective actions, which includes submitting a corrective action plan to CMS within 21 days of the date the state is informed of the problem. While CMS will pursue corrective actions with the state, CMS will work with the state to set reasonable goals that will ensure that the state is in compliance. If at the end of the demonstration approval period, the cumulative budget neutrality limit has been exceeded, the excess federal funds will be returned to CMS. If the demonstration is terminated prior to the end of the budget neutrality agreement, an evaluation of this provision will be based on the time elapsed through the termination date.
