Section 21 — Comprehensive waiver (ID/Autism) in Maine

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Section 21 — Comprehensive waiver (ID/Autism) Pay for Residential Care in Maine?

Section 21 — Comprehensive waiver (ID/Autism) can pay for services in licensed residential settings in Maine, so it is a funding path for residential placements.

Who Is Section 21 — Comprehensive waiver (ID/Autism) For?

Section 21 — Comprehensive waiver (ID/Autism) serves adults with intellectual disabilities or autism. Your case manager or support coordinator confirms individual eligibility and enrollment.

How Do I Find Providers That Accept Section 21 — Comprehensive waiver (ID/Autism)?

Browse licensed residential providers in Maine by care type and county on Capacity Track, then send an inquiry — ask each provider directly about Section 21 — Comprehensive waiver (ID/Autism) participation, or have your case manager or support coordinator confirm it during authorization.

Other Programs in Maine

• Section 19 — Home and Community Benefits for the Elderly and Adults with Disabilities
• Section 29 — Supports waiver (ID/Autism)
• Section 18 — Brain Injury waiver
• Section 20 — Other Related Conditions waiver
• MaineCare Section 2 — Adult Family Care Services (state plan)