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Respite |
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Counseling/Training/Education |
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Respite is a program that will provide up to $250 per request for the
family to use for an emergency when they can not provide care or when
they need to catch up on additional responsibilities.
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This category provides up to $200 per
request for services that assist in caring
and meeting your family members needs.
These may be classes, seminars, or
workshops for the individual or family
member.
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Short term, temporary care |
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Summer Programming (camps) |
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Can be done in or out of the home |
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Need a non-certified provider form |
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Behavioral |
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Medical |
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Emotional |
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Personal Care |
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Adaptive Equipment/Home Modification/Incontinence
Supplies/Special Diets |
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Other / Skill Development |
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This program can provide up to $500 per request for special diets or
incontinence supplies. These items will only be granted with a
script from a doctor relating it to the disability. Price
comparisons may be done.
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The other and skill development category
is being offered for those other financial
hardships that come to the family when
caring for an individual with disabilities at
$125 per request.
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Ramps, medical supplies, and alarms |
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Incontinence supplies must be for
children over 3 years of age and are
not eligible for Medicaid |
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 | Medical mileage, copays, or meds |
 | Therapeutic horseback riding or appropriate social
or leisure activities |
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PRIOR
APPROVAL must be obtained for all services.
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Approvals
will only be given if the county has the funding.
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Seven (7)
business days are required to process your request because of all the
signatures of approvals
and tracking of the money.
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Reimbursement
may take up to forty-five (45) days after turning in PROOF OF PURCHASE.
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All
documentation must be complete (request from signed-front and back, doctor
notes, and non-certified
provider forms)
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A new budget
will be made each fiscal year (starts July 1) new forms will need to be
filled out at this time.
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Please
remember to attach your taxable income to your application
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