DDA Community Supports & Family Supports Waivers in Maryland

Frequently Asked Questions

Does DDA Community Supports & Family Supports Waivers Pay for Residential Care in Maryland?

DDA Community Supports & Family Supports Waivers covers in-home and community services only — it does not pay for residential placement in Maryland.

Who Is DDA Community Supports & Family Supports Waivers For?

DDA Community Supports & Family Supports Waivers serves DD/ID. Your case manager or support coordinator confirms individual eligibility and enrollment.

How Do I Find Providers That Accept DDA Community Supports & Family Supports Waivers?

Because DDA Community Supports & Family Supports Waivers 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 Maryland waivers that pay for residential care.

Other Programs in Maryland

• Community Options Waiver (Home and Community-Based Options, HCBO)
• DDA Community Pathways Waiver
• Brain Injury Waiver
• Community First Choice (1915(k) state plan)
• Increased Community Services (ICS)