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On January 19, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approved the Maryland Department of Health (MDH) Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) Waiver Amendments #3 2020 with an effective date of January 19, 2021.

The purpose of this webpage is to inform stakeholders of changes to the DDA’s Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Waiver programs (i.e., Community Pathways Waiver, Community Supports Waiver, and Family Supports Waiver) and operations based on the approved Amendment #3-2020. 

Memos

• Memo #1 - DDA Amendment #3 - Waiver Eligibility – February 16, 2021
• Memo #2 - DDA Amendment #3 - Person Centered Plan Changes - February 16, 2021
  
• Memo #3 - DDA Amendment #3 - Virtual Supports - February 16, 2021
  
• Memo #4 - DDA Amendment #3 - Acute Care Hospital Supports - February 16, 2021.
  
• Memo #5 - DDA Amendment #3 - Personal Supports - February 16, 2021
  
• Memo #6 - DDA Amendment #3 - Dedicated Hours to Support More than One Participant - February 16, 2021
  
• Memo #7 - DDA Amendment #3 - Nursing Support Services Provider Program Service Plan Update - February 16, 2021
  
• Memo #8 - DDA Amendment #3 - Coordination of Community Services – Certification - February 16, 2021 ​