Tenn. Code Ann. § 71-5-1302

Eligibility

Year: 2026Length: 204 words
To be eligible to apply for a grant assistance payment under this part, an individual must meet the following qualifications: (1) The individual must have resided or be residing, after June 30, 1992, in a facility licensed by the state as a nursing home. Residents in facilities certified as intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded are not eligible; and (2) For each day for which grant assistance is sought, the individual's nursing home care must not have been paid for, in whole or in part, by a federal, state or combined federal-state medical care program. Acts 1992, ch. 954, § 1. To be eligible to apply for a grant assistance payment under this part, an individual must meet the following qualifications: (1) The individual must have resided or be residing, after June 30, 1992, in a facility licensed by the state as a nursing home. Residents in facilities certified as intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded are not eligible; and (2) For each day for which grant assistance is sought, the individual's nursing home care must not have been paid for, in whole or in part, by a federal, state or combined federal-state medical care program. Acts 1992, ch. 954, § 1.
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