Michelle P. Waiver (MPW)
The MPW provides Medicaid services and supports, including environmental and minor home adaptations, so that individuals may live in the community for as long as possible.
Service type: Major home modifications
Children’s Choice (CC) Waiver
This Medicaid Waiver provides supplemental support services, including environmental accessibility adaptations, in an annual package to children from 0-20 years of age with developmental disabilities who currently live at home with their families or with a foster family.
Community Choices Waiver
This waiver program provides environmental accessibility adaptations (home modifications to aid in self-care) in the home and community to older adults or adults with disabilities who qualify.
New Opportunities Waiver
This Medicaid Waiver program provides services, including environmental accessibility modifications, designed to assist people with living as independently as possible.
Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) Program
This program provides affordable rental housing with individualized services to people with severe and complex disabilities, enabling them to live successfully in the community. It includes making the unit where the tenant lives accessible.
Residential Options Waiver
This waiver program provides supports and services that assist people with transitioning from intermediate care facilities for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities to their own home in the community. Services may include environmental accessibility adaptations.
Adults with Brain Injury
This program is for individuals 18 years and older who have sustained an acquired brain injury due to an insult to the brain resulting directly or indirectly from trauma, infection, anoxia, or vascular lesions, and not of a degenerative or congenital nature. The waiver provides services such as environmental adaptations that support community living.
Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disability and/or Autism
This program help Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) and/or Autism strive to live as independently as possible. A range of services and supports are available to help them achieve this goal — in their homes, in the community, and in the workplace.
Home Repair Network Program
The Home Repair Network program provides funding statewide to address housing problems of low- and moderate-income persons. The program provides housing rehabilitation services administered on a regional basis throughout Maine via Community Development Block Grants. Services include the rehabilitation of occupied or vacant single-family or multi-family housing units, demolition, same-site replacement housing, provision of potable […]
AccessIble Home Tax Credit
This tax credit of up to $9,000 may be used for modifications that make the home more accessible for people with a physical disability or a physical hardship who live or will live at the residence to qualify. Allowable expenses include changes to flooring to mitigate tripping hazards, installation of grab bars, installation of access […]