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Medically Fragile / Technology-Dependent Children Waiver

Medicaid waiver for children who are medically fragile or require durable medical equipment.

Family caregiver payments in 13 states (mostly 'other family/friends'); limited respite; SFC in North Carolina.

This program entry is in draft status and may be incomplete. Check the official source for current details.

Eligibility

  • Must be Medicaid-eligible
  • Child must be medically fragile or technology-dependent
  • Must require a hospital or nursing facility level of care
  • Availability varies by state (13 states offer family caregiver payments)

Services

Family caregiver payments in 13 states (mostly 'other family/friends'); limited respite; SFC in North Carolina.

How to apply

Visit the official program page for application details.