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Medicaid Access Rule

Medicaid Access Rule: A Historic Regulation to Strengthen Home and Community-Based Services Alison Barkoff, Performing the duties of ACL Administrator and Assistant Secretary of Aging The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the final Ensuring Access to Medicaid Services Rule (Access Rule). It includes new requirements related to the direct care workforce,…

Medicaid Waiver Public Comments

The Arc of Indiana submitted public comments regarding proposed changes to existing Medicaid Waivers as well as the new proposed PathWays Waiver and proposed Health and Wellness Waiver. You can review our comments at these links: Family Supports Waiver Community Integration & Habilitation Waiver Traumatic Brain Injury Waiver  Health & Wellness Waiver Pathways Waiver

Advocacy Leadership Network Training Program

The Arc of Indiana is pleased to partner with the Division on Disability and Rehabilitative Services (DDRS) to establish a state-wide advocacy network of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and families. GOALS  Become a leader in your own life Learn to lead and advocate alongside others with disabilities Become involved in your community and…

DDRS HCBS Report

June 21, 2023 Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services (DDRS) report on Home and Community Based Services The report includes information on: Community Integrations & Habilitation (CIH) and Family Supports Waiver (FSW) enrollment CIH applications for emergency placement One-day count of CIH Money Follows the Person (MFP) FSW wait list Supervised Group Living Bureau of…

Learn about Education Scholarship Accounts & TheArc@School

Eligible Indiana students receiving special education services can receive increased support through the Indiana Education Scholarship Account (ESA) program. Parent applications for the 2023-24 school year will close at 11:59pm on September 1st. Options for ESA students include:  • Private school tuition and fees • Home-based education services • Testing and evaluation services • Tutoring…

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