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Home and Community Based Waivers and Self Employment – fact sheet

05/20/2008 | Requests *

Summary

Medicaid waivers funds can be used to support self-employment, but may not be used directly to fund the development of a business. This factsheet provides answers to questions about how to leverage waivers supports for self-employment while complying with these regulations. It also outlines eligibility requirements and presents short case studies.

Author

Sullivan, Molly; Katz, Marsha

Available Files

Fact Sheet PDF (23K, 7 pages)
Fact Sheet Word (65K, 9 pages)

Keywords

Medicaid; Eligibility; Community Inclusion; fact sheet; self-employment; vocational rehabilitation

Topic

Developmental/Psychiatric Disabilities, Employment Programs, Financing HCBS, Physical Disabilities, Waiver

Type/Tool

Marketing materials, Training materials

Source

Self-Employment Technical Assistance, Resources, & Training; START-UP / USA

State

All States/Territories

Date Created

10/20/2008

Contact

Katherine Inge
Self-Employment Technical Assistance, Resources, & Training /
START-UP / USA

kinge@vcu.edu
804-828-1851

Short URL

www.hcbs.org/moreInfo.php/doc/2396

Permission to use any element of this document should be obtained by the above named contact person. Always name the originator as the source of this material.

* Reflects requests since January 1, 2007

HCBS / Clearinghouse for the Community Living Exchange Collaborative / (http://www.hcbs.org)