MAXIMUS to Present at the CJS Investor Conference on January 7, 2009

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- MAXIMUS (NYSE:MMS), announced today that Richard Montoni, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Ninth Annual CJS Securities "New Ideas for the New Year" Investor Conference on Wednesday, January 7, 2009 in New York City, NY.

MAXIMUS is a leading provider of government services and is devoted to providing health and human services program management and consulting services to its clients. The Company has more than 6,000 employees located in more than 220 offices in the United States, Canada and Australia. Additionally, MAXIMUS is included in the Russell 2000 Index and the S&P SmallCap 600 Index.

Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about the Company's confidence and strategies and the Company's expectations about revenues, results of operations, profitability, future contracts, market opportunities, market demand or acceptance of the Company's products are forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. These uncertainties could cause the Company's actual results to differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements and include reliance on government clients; risks associated with government contracting; risks involved in managing government projects; legislative changes and political developments; opposition from government unions; challenges resulting from growth; adverse publicity; and legal, economic, and other risks detailed in Exhibit 99.1 to the Company's most recent Quarterly Report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, found on www.maximus.com.

    Source: MAXIMUS

Released January 5, 2009