Home and Community Based Waivers and Self Employment – fact sheet

Article Publication Date:

5/20/2008

Summary:

Medicaid waivers funds can be used to support self-employment, but may not be used directly to fund the development of a business. This factsheet provides answers to questions about how to leverage waivers supports for self-employment while complying with these regulations. It also outlines eligibility requirements and presents short case studies.

Article Author:

Sullivan, Molly; Katz, Marsha

Topics:

Employment Programs; Medicaid Waivers

Types/Tools:

Marketing materials; Training materials; Fact Sheets

Populations:

Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities; Physical Disabilities

Sources:

Self-Employment Technical Assistance, Resources, & Training; START-UP / USA

Programs/Initiatives:

N/A