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Public comment sought on an amendment to the Medicaid 1915(c) Children with Medically Fragile Needs Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver changing the age limit to 21.
The Medically Fragile Children’s Waiver currently provides services to children between the ages of three to 18 who are medically fragile. The goal of this waiver is to assist families in keeping their child home instead of having to place them in a nursing home or hospital to receive needed care.
Comments and public input on the waiver amendment application will be accepted from June 27, 2025 to July 27, 2025 at 5 p.m. CT.
Comments will be accepted in the following ways:
Email: dhsautism@nd.gov
Phone: 800-755-2604 or 701-328-4630, 711 (TTY)
Fax: 701-328-1544
Mail: North Dakota Health and Human Services
Medical Services Division
600 E. Boulevard Ave., Dept. 325
Bismarck, ND 58505-0250
View the draft application at Medicaid waivers webpage. Copies are available upon request.
Date posted: June 27, 2025