Description:
Children's ~ Long Term Services
Provides funding for supports and services for individuals with significant developmental, physical and behavioral challenges that are residing with their parent/guardian
Family Support Program ~ Short Term, One-Time Funding
Children's Long Term Support Waiver ~ Long Term, Ongoing Funding
Goal: Preserve the child in the family's residence and reduce the risk of out of home placement by providing supports and services that enable the family to meet their child's needs
Individual must meet functional eligibility. For ongoing funding, an individual must also meet financial eligibility and Medicaid eligibility standards.
The program services individuals until Adulthood.
A waitlist exists for services. Children and families are served based on their date of referral to Children's Services.
More info can be found here:
https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/children/index.htm