Bill 118 s 3756, also known as the At HOME Services Act of 2024, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to provide funding and support for individuals with disabilities who wish to receive care in their own homes rather than in institutional settings.
The bill outlines several key provisions, including the establishment of a grant program to assist states in expanding access to home and community-based services for individuals with disabilities. It also includes measures to improve the quality of care provided in home settings, such as training for caregivers and increased oversight of service providers.
Additionally, the At HOME Services Act of 2024 aims to address the shortage of caregivers by providing incentives for individuals to pursue careers in the home care industry. This includes funding for training programs and increased wages for caregivers.
Overall, this bill seeks to promote independence and choice for individuals with disabilities by expanding access to home and community-based services. It also aims to improve the quality of care provided in home settings and address the workforce challenges facing the home care industry.