ICWP (Independent Care Waiver Program) in Georgia

Frequently Asked Questions

Does ICWP (Independent Care Waiver Program) Pay for Residential Care in Georgia?

ICWP (Independent Care Waiver Program) covers in-home and community services only — it does not pay for residential placement in Georgia.

Who Is ICWP (Independent Care Waiver Program) For?

ICWP (Independent Care Waiver Program) serves adults 21-64 with severe physical disabilities or TBI. Your support coordinator confirms individual eligibility and enrollment.

How Do I Find Providers That Accept ICWP (Independent Care Waiver Program)?

Because ICWP (Independent Care Waiver Program) does not fund residential placements, ask your support coordinator about in-home and community providers. If a residential placement is needed, see the Georgia waivers that pay for residential care.

Other Programs in Georgia

• CCSP (Community Care Services Program) — Elderly & Disabled waiver
• SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)
• NOW (New Options Waiver)
• COMP (Comprehensive Supports Waiver)