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BAM 435 2 of 5 PROVIDER MANAGEMENT BPB 2026-014 5-1-2026
BRIDGES ADMINISTRATIVE MANUAL STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Program, form to the PMU for a provider to be enrolled as a LIHEAP provider and to receive payment on behalf of a client. Revisions or corrections to a provider's enrollment must be submitted in writing, by the provider, on a DHS-355 or their business letterhead and sent directly to the PMU. Non-Energy Service Providers To enroll or make changes to the enrollment of non-energy utility providers of water, sewer, burial, home repair, and shelter, (includes home ownership), submit a completed DHS-2351-X, Provider Enrollment/Change Request, to PMU. Medical Service and Medical Photocopying Service To enroll or make changes to the enrollment of a Medical Service or Medical Photocopying Service provider, submit a completed DHS-2351-X, Provider Enrollment/Change Request, to PMU. Adult Foster Care, Homes for the Aged, and County Infirmaries Adult Foster Care (AFC), Homes for the Aged (HFA), and County Infirmaries (CI) receiving payment for care must be enrolled by PMU; see BAM 430. Submit a completed DHS-2351-X, Provider Enrollment/Change Request to PMU. Special Living Arrangement (SLA) provider payment cannot be authorized unless the provider is enrolled with the appropriate eligibility type. SLA provider payment authorizations cannot be authorized beyond the eligibility type end date if an end date has been entered. After all enrollments, PMU will respond to the emailed request with the provider ID and service begin date. Child Development and Care (CDC) Providers See BEM 704 and BEM 706 for further enrollment and payment information. Licensed CDC providers are maintained by PMU and must registered in SIGMA VSS to receive payment. License exempt CDC providers are enrolled and maintained by Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP). License exempt related and unrelated providers do not require an SVC due to payment issuing to the parent. When assigning this provider type, disregard the Bridges pop up requiring an SVC by clicking OK.