What does HCBS have to do with inclusive postsecondary education?
Learn what you need to know about how HCBS and Medicaid Waivers can support inclusive postsecondary education so you can talk to your elected officials.
Medicaid
Can Medicaid waivers help pay for college?
Numerous services that students with intellectual disability require in college may be covered by Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) or 1915(c) waviers. Examples of covered services include educational coaches, career services, tuition and fees, transportation, assistive technology, and more.
Medicaid Support for Higher Education
Three briefs from Think College that share important information on how Medicaid Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) waivers are being used to support participation in postsecondary education (PSE) programs.