Establishes a program to allow working individuals with disabilities to maintain Medicaid eligibility while earning additional income.
The bill creates the Working People with Disabilities program within the Agency for Health Care Administration. It aims to eliminate barriers to employment for certain working individuals with disabilities by allowing them to maintain Medicaid eligibility while working and earning additional income. To qualify, individuals must have a developmental disability, be enrolled in a Medicaid home and community-based services waiver program, be at least 18 years old, and be employed.
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