Section 29 — Supports waiver (ID/Autism) in Maine

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Section 29 — Supports waiver (ID/Autism) Pay for Residential Care in Maine?

Section 29 — Supports waiver (ID/Autism) covers in-home and community services only — it does not pay for residential placement in Maine.

Who Is Section 29 — Supports waiver (ID/Autism) For?

Section 29 — Supports waiver (ID/Autism) serves adults with ID/autism, lower needs. Your case manager or support coordinator confirms individual eligibility and enrollment.

How Do I Find Providers That Accept Section 29 — Supports waiver (ID/Autism)?

Because Section 29 — Supports waiver (ID/Autism) does not fund residential placements, ask your case manager or support coordinator about in-home and community providers. If a residential placement is needed, see the Maine waivers that pay for residential care.

Other Programs in Maine

• Section 19 — Home and Community Benefits for the Elderly and Adults with Disabilities
• Section 21 — Comprehensive waiver (ID/Autism)
• Section 18 — Brain Injury waiver
• Section 20 — Other Related Conditions waiver
• MaineCare Section 2 — Adult Family Care Services (state plan)