Northeast Pa Center for Independent Living

Based in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, Northeast PA Center for Independent Living operates as MyCIL and provides ACES$ Financial Management Services for Medicaid recipients utilizing Home and Community Based Services (HCBS). Specializing in consumer-directed payroll management, the organization serves individuals on HCBS waivers and their caregivers throughout Pennsylvania. As a fiscal intermediary, ACES$ manages employer-related administrative functions, including payroll processing, issuing checks, and submitting W2s, allowing participants to hire their own attendants while administrative details are handled on their behalf. ACES$ is recognized as the largest non-profit financial management services (FMS) provider in the United States, operating with a mission-driven team—over half of whom have disabilities themselves. This experience provides ACES$ with unique insight into the needs of those they serve. The organization’s leadership includes Kelly A. Brown, Senior Vice President of Administration and Operations, who oversees service delivery and operations.