Maximus awarded $263 million contract by Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services to provide independent enrollment placement services

Maximus (NYSE: MMS), a leading employer and provider of government services globally, today announced it has been awarded a five-year, $263 million contract by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS). Maximus will provide enhanced application and enrollment services that help eligible Pennsylvanians receive long-term services and supports in their own homes or community settings. This contract continues the independent enrollment counseling services that Maximus has provided to Pennsylvanians since 2016 and builds on the company’s long-standing support for other DHS programs where Maximus provides enrollment and choice counseling for Pennsylvania Medicaid Managed Care participants.

“Pennsylvania has dedicated significant resources to elder care solutions and supporting individuals with disabilities to live independently in their communities. We are proud to partner with the state to provide timely and personalized application and enrollment assistance,” said Ferdinand Morales, Senior Managing Director of Health Services, Maximus. “We look forward to continuing to improve the applicant experience with empathy and compassion for each individual’s unique circumstances.”