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​Proposed Waiver Amendments to the Consolidated, Person/Family Directed Support, Community Living, and Adult Autism Waivers

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) is pleased to announce the opportunity for public comment on proposed changes to the Consolidated, P/FDS, Community Living, and the Adult Autism Waivers. As part of this process, ODP is seeking your valuable feedback and comments on the proposed waiver amendments. These proposed changes are available for public comment from December 18, 2020 to February 1, 2021.

Please use the following links to access the proposed waiver amendments, information on how to submit public comment, public comment webinars, etc.

View the Proposed Changes to the Waivers:

Proposed Amendments to the Consolidated Waiver
Proposed Amendments to the Community Living Waiver
Proposed Amendments to the P/FDS Waiver
Proposed Amendments to the Adult Autism Waiver
Side-by-Side Document Containing Proposed Amendments to the Consolidated, Community Living, and P/FDS Waivers
Side-by-Side Document Containing Proposed Amendments to the Adult Autism Waiver

Public Comment:

The public comment period is from December 18, 2020 to February 1, 2021.  Comments received by 11:59 pm on February 1, 2021 will be reviewed and considered for revisions to the waiver amendments submitted to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

Interested persons are invited to submit written comments regarding the proposed waiver amendments. Comments should be addressed to Julie Mochon, Department of Human Services, Office of Developmental Programs, 625 Forster Street, Room 510, Harrisburg, PA  17120. Comments may also be submitted to the Department at
RA-odpcomment@pa.gov.

The Department held two webinars to receive comments on the proposed waiver amendments. 

Consolidated, Community Living, and P/FDS Waiver Public Comment Webinar was held on January 11, 2021 from 1pm to 3pm.
 
Adult Autism Waiver Public Comment Webinar was held on January 8, 2021 from 10am to 12pm.
 
Recordings and PowerPoints from these two webinars are located on the ​2021 - Proposed Waiver Amendments to the Consolidated, Person/Family Directed Support, Community Living, and Adult Autism Waivers MyODP Course page.