Montana Title 53. Social Services and Institutions § 53-24-218. Chemical dependency treatment room and board voucher program--eligibility--provider and participant requirements.

(1) Subject to available funding, the department shall establish a room and board voucher program to support chemical dependency treatment for individuals who would otherwise be unable to access the treatment in a timely manner because of financial barriers.

(2) An approved private or public treatment program that has applied for and been selected to participate in the voucher program may submit vouchers for reimbursement of chemical dependency treatment room and board not otherwise covered by insurance or another assistance program. The individual receiving voucher-eligible services must:

(3) The voucher program may be used to cover the costs of room and board.

(4) An approved treatment program may apply to participate in the voucher program. If approved, the program remains eligible to participate for the full budget biennium during which approval was received unless the department terminates the program's participation for cause.

(5) A participating treatment program: