COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

The DD Waiver for community engagement in Virginia allows individuals with developmental disabilities to access services that promote community involvement and independence.

Eligibility Criteria for Service

Individuals must have a developmental disability as defined by Virginia law.

Must meet specific financial and functional criteria to qualify for the waiver.

Services Covered

Community engagement activities.
Support for daily living skills.
Access to recreational and social opportunities.

Application Process

Interested individuals can apply through the Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS).
A support coordinator assists with the application and service planning.

Additional Resources

For more information, visit the Virginia DMAS website or contact local community service boards.
Local advocacy groups may also provide assistance and guidance in navigating the waiver process.