HCBS waivers · Montana
Montana Medicaid waivers
Montana runs 3 Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) waiver programs in our records; 3 have a state-published waiting list.
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Montana waiver programs
Montana runs 3 Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) waiver programs in our records; 3 have a state-published waiting list.
| Waiver | Authority | Who it serves | Waiting list | Approved through |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT Big Sky Waiver (BSW)MT.0148Services: Adult day health, Big sky waiver personal assistance, Case management, Community adult group homes, Day habilitation, Homemaker, Prevocational services, Respite… | 1915(c) | Adults 65+, People with physical disabilities or other disabilities, ages 0–64, Must meet nursing facility level of care | — | Jun 30, 2029 |
| MT Home and Community Based Waiver for Individuals with Developmental DisabilitiesMT.0208Services: Day supports and activities, Homemaker, Residential habilitation, Respite, Nutritionist services, Occupational therapy, Physical therapy, Private duty nursing… | 1915(c) | People with intellectual disabilities or developmental disabilities, all ages, Must meet ICF/IID level of care | — | Jun 30, 2028 |
| MT Severe and Disabling Mental Illness Home and Community Based Services WaiverMT.0455Services: Adult day health, Case management, Residential habilitation, Respite, Supported employment, Behavioral intervention assistant, Community transition, Consultative clinical and therapeutic services… | 1915(c) | People with mental illness, age 18+, Must meet nursing facility level of care | — | Jun 30, 2025 |
Waiting-list counts are the state's own published figures, as of the date shown; states count differently, so compare with care.
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What Medicaid waivers does Montana have?
Montana runs 3 Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) waiver programs in our records; 3 have a state-published waiting list. They are: MT Big Sky Waiver (BSW); MT Home and Community Based Waiver for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities; MT Severe and Disabling Mental Illness Home and Community Based Services Waiver.