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Page 12 – CMCS Informational Bulletin support the community engagement requirements may be eligible for enhanced federal financial participation (FFP). Approval of enhanced match requires the submission of an Advanced Planning Document (APD). A state may submit an APD requesting approval for 90/10 enhanced match for the design, development, and installation of their Medicaid Enterprise Systems (MES) initiatives contributing to the economic and efficient operation of the program. States may also submit an APD to request 75/25 enhanced match for ongoing operations of CMS- approved systems. States should refer to 45 C.F.R. Part 95 Subpart F – Automatic Data Processing Equipment and Services-Conditions for FFP for the specifics related to APD submission. States should refer to 42 C.F.R. Part 433 Subpart C – Mechanized Claims Processing and Information Retrieval Systems for the specifics related to systems approval and claiming enhanced FFP. XII. Closing CMS recognizes implementing Section 71119 of the WFTC legislation is a significant undertaking for states that will require policy, operational, and system changes. CMS is currently developing the required interim final rulemaking along with additional guidance on the new requirements. CMS is available to answer questions and provide technical assistance to states; requests can be directed to MedicaidWorks@cms.hhs.gov.