Workforce Challenges & DDS Waiver Services Analysis
Comparison of Autism Waivers (2 of 2)
State
Services
Age
Individual
Participants/
Cost Limit Year
Average
Spend/Year
Year
Total Spend/
Massachusetts
Provides community integration, expanded
habilitation/education, homemaker, respite, assistive
technology, behavioral supports and consultation, family
training, home delivered meals, home modifications and
adaptations, individual goods and services, and vehicle
modification.
0-8
No cost
limit
410
$12,326
$5,053,735
North Dakota
Pennsylvania
Provides respite, service management, and assistive
technology service.
Provides day habilitation, residential habilitation, respite,
supported employment, supports coordination, therapies,
assistive technology, career planning, community transition
services, family support, home modifications, nutritional
consultation, small group employment, specialized skill
development, temporary supplemental services,
transportation, and vehicle modification.
Figures rounded to nearest dollar.
85
0-15
No cost
limit
150
$21,258
$3,188,753
No cost
21 - No max
754
$66,143
$49,872,010
limit
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