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State Tipoffs Involving West Virginia Newsletter for Tuesday April 16, 2024 ( 3 items )  

DoHS's Bureau for Medical Services to Audit Medicaid Waiver Providers on ARPA Funding
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, April 16 -- The West Virginia Department of Human Services issued the following news release on April 15, 2024: The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Medical Services announced it will begin auditing Medicaid waiver providers on American Rescue Plan Act (APRA) funds that were received during the COVID-19 pandemic. Providers were notified of this intention by letter on Friday, April 12, 2024. BMS will conduct the audit to ascertain how ARPA  more

Marshall University Senior Selected National Winner for Peer Instruction
HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, April 16 -- Marshall University issued the following news release: Marshall University senior chemistry major Peregrine "Perin" Schray has been named Outstanding New Supplemental Instruction Leader by the International Center for Supplemental Instruction at the University of Missouri, Kansas City. Schray is the supplemental instruction (SI) leader for Chemistry 205 at Marshall, a class that covers general chemistry, organic chemistry and biochemistry and serves healt  more

Utah A.G. Reyes Stands Against Illegal Federal Guidance for Using Taxpayer Dollars in Election-Related Activities
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 16 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined a letter to the U.S. Department of Education about concerning--and possibly illegal--guidance given to postsecondary education institutions regarding the entangling of Federal Work-Study funds with election-related activities. The states of West Virginia and Indiana led the letter. According to the States, Dr. Nasser H. Paydar, the Assistant Secretary for the O  more